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1 Samuel 2:12

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Eli’s Sons Misuse Their Sacred Office

2:12 The sons of Eli were wicked men.¹ They did not recognize the Lord’s authority.²

1 Samuel 17:31

Context
17:31 When David’s words were overheard and reported to Saul, he called for him.³

1 Samuel 20:20

Context
20:20 I will shoot three arrows near it, as though I were shooting at a target.

¹tn Heb “sons of worthlessness.”

²tn Heb “they did not know the Lord.” The verb here has the semantic nuance “recognize the authority of.” Eli’s sons obviously knew who the Lord was; they served in his sanctuary. But they did not recognize his moral authority.

³tn Heb “he took him.”

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