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1 Samuel 2:23

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He said to them, ‘Why are you doing these things? I have heard about your evil actions from all these people.

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Their end is destruction; their god is their stomach; their glory  is in their shame; and they are focused on earthly things.


‘People! Why are you doing these things? We are people also, just like you, and we are proclaiming good news to you, that you turn from these worthless things  to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything in them.  ,


Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? ’


Were they ashamed when they acted so detestably? They weren’t at all ashamed. They can no longer feel humiliation. Therefore, they will fall among the fallen. When I punish them, they will collapse,’ says the Lord.


This is why the showers haven’t come   – why there has been no spring rain. You have the brazen look  of a prostitute and refuse to be ashamed.


The look on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom,  they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster on themselves.


But his father had never once infuriated  him by asking, ‘Why did you do that? ’  In addition, he was quite handsome  and was born after Absalom.


Now Eli was very old. He heard about everything his sons were doing to all Israel  and how they were sleeping with the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.


No, my sons, the news I hear the Lord’s people spreading is not good.





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