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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 8:1

Context
Israel Seeks a King

8:1 In his old age Samuel appointed his sons as judges over Israel.

1 Samuel 17:14

Context
17:14 Now David was the youngest. While the three oldest sons followed Saul,

1 Samuel 31:6

Context
31:6 So Saul, his three sons, his armor bearer, and all his men died together that day.

1 tn Heb “sons of worthlessness.”

2 tn 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.



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