Cross References

1 Samuel 2:31

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The time will come when I will kill you and everyone else in your family. Not one of you will live to an old age.

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Solomon put Benaiah in Joab's place as army commander, and he put Zadok in Abiathar's place as priest.

You have turned away widows and have broken the arms of orphans.

The wicked will lose all of their power, but the LORD gives strength to everyone who is good.

Some of the Levites turned their backs on me and joined the other people of Israel in worshipping idols. So these Levites must be punished!

I will punish Eli and his family, just as I promised.

The Philistines made a fierce attack. They defeated the Israelites and killed about four thousand of them.