1Samuel:2:27-36
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@1Samuel:2:27 @ And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus hath said the Lord, Did I appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt, in Pharaohs house?
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:28 @ And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to me as a priest, to offer upon my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the fireofferings of the children of Israel?
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:29 @ Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at my meatoffering, which I have commanded in habitation? and honoredst thou thy sons above me, to fatten yourselves with the first of every offering of Israel my people?
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:30 @ Therefore saith the Lord the God of Israel, I had indeed said, Thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever; but now, saith the Lord, Be it far from me; for those that honor me will I honor, and those that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:31 @ Behold, days are coming, that I will hew off thy arm, and the arm of thy fathers house, so that there shall not be an old man in thy house.
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:32 @ And thou shalt behold a rival in my habitation, in all that by which he will do good for Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thy house in all times.
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:33 @ And yet I will not cut off the men descended from thee from my altar, to consume thy eyes, and to grieve thy soul: and all the increase of thy house shall die as men.
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:34 @ And this shall be unto thee the sign, that shall happen on thy two sons, on Chophni and Phinehas: On one day shall they, both of them, die.
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:35 @ And I will raise up to me a faithful priest, who shall do in accordance with what is in my heart and in my mind; and I will build for him an enduring house; and he shall walk before my anointed in all times.
sf_leeser_rev1@1Samuel:2:36 @ And it shall come to pass, that whoever is left in thy house shall come to bow down to him for a gera of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say, Attach me, I pray thee, unto one of the priestly offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.
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