1 Samuel 2:31 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³¹ See, a time is coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your ancestor’s family.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Behold, the time is coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your own father's house, that there shall not be an old man in your house.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father’s house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

Common English Bible

³¹ The days are coming soon when I will eliminate both your children and the children of your father’s household. There won’t be an old person left in your family tree.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ Behold the days are arriving, when I will cut off your arm, and the arm of the house of your father, so that there will not be an old man in your house.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ Behold, the days come: and I will cut off thy arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

1 Samuel 2:31 Cross References

1 Kings 2:35

The king put Benaiah son of Jehoiada over the army in his place, and the king put the priest Zadok in the place of Abiathar.

Job 22:9

You have sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the orphans you have crushed.

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous.

Ezekiel 44:10

But the Levites who went far from me, going astray from me after their idols when Israel went astray, shall bear their punishment.

1 Samuel 14:3

along with Ahijah son of Ahitub, Ichabod’s brother, son of Phinehas son of Eli, the priest of the Lord in Shiloh, carrying an ephod. Now the people did not know that Jonathan had gone.

1 Samuel 3:12

On that day I will fulfill against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from beginning to end.

1 Samuel 4:2

The Philistines drew up in line against Israel, and when the battle was joined, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed about four thousand men on the field of battle.