1 Samuel 2:25

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

If you sin against other people, God might protect you. But who can help you if you sin against the Lord?” Eli’s sons refused to listen to him, so the Lord decided to kill them.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:26

If we decide to continue sinning after we have learned the truth, then there is no other sacrifice that will take away sins.

1 Samuel 3:14

That is why I swore an oath that sacrifices and offerings will never take away the sins of the people in Eli’s family.”

Joshua 11:20

The Lord made those people feel brave enough to fight against Israel. This was so that Israel could destroy them completely without mercy just as the Lord had commanded Moses to do.

Numbers 15:30

“If someone sins and knows they are doing wrong, they are rebelling against the Lord. They must be separated from their people. The same law applies to citizens of Israel and to foreigners living among you.

Proverbs 15:10

Whoever stops living right will be punished. Whoever hates to be corrected will be destroyed.

1 Timothy 2:5

There is only one God, and there is only one way that people can reach God. That way is through Christ Jesus, who as a man

Hebrews 7:25

So Christ can save those who come to God through him. Christ can do this forever, because he always lives and is ready to help people when they come before God.

Psalm 51:4

I did what you said is wrong. You are the one I have sinned against. I say this so that people will know that I am wrong and you are right. What you decided is fair.

2 Chronicles 25:16

When the prophet spoke, Amaziah said to the prophet, “We never made you an advisor to the king. Be quiet! If you don’t be quiet, you will be killed.” The prophet became quiet, but then said, “God has decided to destroy you because you did this and didn’t listen to my advice.”

Deuteronomy 1:17

You must treat everyone the same when you judge. You must listen carefully to everyone—whether they are important or not. Don’t be afraid of anyone, because your decision is from God. But if there is a case too hard for you to judge, bring it to me and I will judge it.’

Psalm 51:16

You don’t really want sacrifices, or I would give them to you.

Deuteronomy 2:30

“But King Sihon of Heshbon would not let us pass through his country. The Lord your God had made him very stubborn and ready to fight. The Lord did this so that he could help you defeat King Sihon. And today we know that is what happened.

Hebrews 10:27

If we continue sinning, all that is left for us is a fearful time of waiting for the judgment and the angry fire that will destroy those who live against God.

Job 9:33

I wish there were someone who could listen to both sides, someone to judge both of us in a fair way.

Proverbs 29:1

Some people refuse to bend when someone corrects them. Eventually they will break, and there will be no one to repair the damage.

Genesis 38:7

But Er did many bad things. The Lord was not happy with him, so the Lord killed him.

Genesis 38:10

This made the Lord angry. So he killed Onan also.

1 Kings 8:31

“Those who wrong others will be brought to this altar. If they are not guilty, they will make an oath and promise that they are innocent.

1 Kings 8:32

Please listen from heaven and judge them. If they are guilty, please show us that they are guilty. And if they are innocent, please show us that they are not guilty.

2 Chronicles 10:15

So the king did not do what the people wanted. The Lord caused this to happen. He did this in order to keep the promise he made to Jeroboam son of Nebat when he sent Ahijah, the prophet from Shiloh, to speak to him.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son listens to his father’s advice, but a proud son will not listen to correction.

Ecclesiastes 3:3

There is a time to kill and a time to heal. There is a time to destroy and a time to build.