But go ye now to my place which [was] in Shiloh, (d) where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
(d) Because they depended so much on the temple, which was for his promise, that he would be present and defend them where the ark was, he sends them to God's judgments against Shiloh, where the ark had remained about 300 years, and after was taken, the priests slain, and the people miserably discomfited, (1 Samuel 4:11; Jeremiah 26:6).