1 Samuel 2:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Wherefore the sin of the young men was exceeding great before the Lord: because they withdrew men from the sacrifice of the Lord.

Cross References

Malachi 2:13

And this again have you done, you have covered the altar of the Lord with tears, with weeping, and bellowing, so that I have no more a regard to sacrifice, neither do I accept any atonement at your hands.

Genesis 13:13

And the men of Sodom were very wicked, and sinners before the face of the Lord, beyond measure.

Genesis 6:11

And the earth was corrupted before God, and was filled with iniquity.

Matthew 18:7

Woe to the world because of scandals. For it must needs be that scandals come: but nevertheless woe to that man by whom the scandal cometh.

Isaiah 3:8

For Jerusalem is ruined, and Juda is fallen: because their tongue and their devices are against the Lord, to provoke the eyes of his majesty.

Psalm 51:4

All the day long thy tongue hath devised injustice: as a sharp razor, thou hast wrought deceit.

2 Kings 21:6

And he made his son pass through fire. And he used divination, and observed omens, and appointed pythons, and multiplied soothsayers to do evil before the Lord, and to provoke him.

Genesis 10:9

And he was a stout hunter before the Lord. Hence came a proverb: Even as Nemrod the stout hunter before the Lord.

1 Samuel 2:16

And he that sacrificed said to him: Let the fat first be burnt to-day according to the custom, and then take as much as thy soul desireth. But he answered and said to him: Not so; but thou shalt give it me now, or else I will take it by force.

1 Samuel 3:13

For I have foretold unto him, that I will judge his house for ever, for iniquity; because he knew that his sons did wickedly, and did not chastise them.