Sinai1 Samuel 2:17
American Standard Version
And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah; for the men despised the offering of Jehovah.
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1 Samuel 2:17 in other translations
The sin of the young men was very great before Yahweh; for the men despised Yahweh’s offering.
1 Samuel 2:17 in context
- 15Yea, before they burnt the fat, the priest’s servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have boiled flesh of thee, but raw.
- 16And if the man said unto him, They will surely burn the fat first, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would say, Nay, but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.
- 17And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah; for the men despised the offering of Jehovah.
- 18But Samuel ministered before Jehovah, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
- 19Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.