1 Samuel 2:32
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“You will see distress in My dwelling place. Despite all that is good in Israel, no one in your house will ever again reach old age.”
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“You will see distress in My dwelling place. Despite all that is good in Israel, no one in your house will ever again reach old age.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And thou shalt behold the affliction of my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel; and there shall not be an old man in thy house for ever.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and thou hast beheld an adversary <FI>in My<Fi> habitation, in all that He doth good with Israel, and there is not an old man in thy house all the days.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 2:32 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 4:4So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
- 1 Samuel 4:11The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
- 1 Samuel 4:22“The glory has departed from Israel,” she said, “for the ark of God has been captured.”
- 1 Kings 2:26Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death at this time, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and you suffered through all that my father suffered.”
- Psalms 78:59On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
- Zechariah 8:4This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Old men and old women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each with a staff in hand because of great age.
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