1 Samuel 2:17

Modern English Version

Therefore the sin of the young men was very great before the Lord. For the men treated the offering of the Lord with contempt.

Cross References

Genesis 10:9

He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Therefore it is said, “Even like Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.”

Genesis 13:13

Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the Lord.

Genesis 6:11

The earth was corrupt before God and filled with violence.

2 Kings 21:6

He made his son pass through the fire, was conjuring and seeking omens, and dealt with mediums and soothsayers. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger.

Psalm 51:4

Against You, You only, have I sinned, and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You are justified when you speak, and blameless when You pass judgment.

Isaiah 3:8

For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen, because their tongue and their deeds are against the Lord, to provoke the eyes of His glory.

Malachi 2:13

This is the second thing you do: You cover the altar of the Lord with tears, with weeping and crying out, because He no longer regards the offering, nor receives it with good will from your hand.

Matthew 18:7

Woe to the world because of temptations! For it must be that temptations come, but woe to that man by whom the temptation comes!

1 Samuel 2:16

If any man said to him, “Let them first burn the fat and then take as much as you wish,” then he would answer him, “No, but you will give it to me now, and if not, I will take it by force.”

1 Samuel 3:13

For I told him that I will judge his house forever, for the guilt which he knew, because his sons are cursed, and he did not rebuke them.