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1 Samuel 2 · The Wickedness of Eli’s Sons

1 Samuel 2:21

Cover of 1 Samuel — ZARZA Bible

Yahweh attended to Hannah, and she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of Yahweh.

1 Samuel 2:21 · ZARZA Bible

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19Every year his mother made him a little robe and brought it to him when she went up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice. 20Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May Yahweh give you children by this woman in place of the one she asked for and gave to Yahweh.” Then they would go home. 21Yahweh attended to Hannah, and she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of Yahweh. 22Now Eli was very old, and he kept hearing all that his sons were doing to all Israel — and how they slept with the women who served at the entrance of the tent of meeting. 23He said to them, “Why do you do such things? I hear from all these people about your evil deeds.

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