1 Samuel 2:25

New Century Version

If you sin against someone, God can help you. But if you sin against the Lord himself, no one can help you!” But Eli’s sons would not listen to him, because the Lord had decided to put them to death.

Cross References

Genesis 38:10

The Lord was displeased by this wicked thing Onan had done, so the Lord killed Onan also.

Genesis 38:7

But Er, Judah’s oldest son, did what the Lord said was evil, so the Lord killed him.

1 Kings 8:31

“If someone wrongs another person, he will be brought to the altar in this Temple. If he swears an oath that he is not guilty,

1 Kings 8:32

then hear in heaven. Judge the case, punish the guilty, but declare that the innocent person is not guilty.

2 Chronicles 10:15

So the king did not listen to the people. God caused this to happen so that the Lord could keep the promise he had made to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah, a prophet from Shiloh.

2 Chronicles 25:16

As the prophet spoke, Amaziah said to him, “We never gave you the job of advising the king. Stop, or you will be killed.” The prophet stopped speaking except to say, “I know that God has decided to destroy you because you have done this. You did not listen to my advice.”

Job 9:33

I wish there were someone to make peace between us, someone to decide our case.

Psalm 51:16

You are not pleased by sacrifices, or I would give them. You don’t want burnt offerings.

Psalm 51:4

You are the only one I have sinned against; I have done what you say is wrong. You are right when you speak and fair when you judge.

Proverbs 13:1

Wise children take their parents’ advice, but whoever makes fun of wisdom won’t listen to correction.

Proverbs 15:10

The person who quits doing what is right will be punished, and the one who hates to be corrected will die.

Proverbs 29:1

Whoever is stubborn after being corrected many times will suddenly be hurt beyond cure.

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.

Numbers 15:30

“ ‘But anyone who sins on purpose is against the Lord and must be cut off from the people, whether it is someone born among you or a foreigner.

Deuteronomy 1:17

When you judge, be fair to everyone; don’t act as if one person is more important than another, and don’t be afraid of anyone, because your decision comes from God. Bring the hard cases to me, and I will judge them.”

Deuteronomy 2:30

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass, because the Lord your God had made him stubborn. The Lord wanted you to defeat Sihon, and now this has happened.

1 Timothy 2:5

There is one God and one mediator so that human beings can reach God. That way is through Christ Jesus, who is himself human.

Hebrews 10:26

If we decide to go on sinning after we have learned the truth, there is no longer any sacrifice for sins.

Hebrews 10:27

There is nothing but fear in waiting for the judgment and the terrible fire that will destroy all those who live against God.

Hebrews 7:25

So he is able always to save those who come to God through him because he always lives, asking God to help them.

Joshua 11:20

The Lord made those people stubborn so they would fight against Israel and he could completely destroy them without mercy. This is what the Lord had commanded Moses to do.

1 Samuel 3:14

So I swore to Eli’s family, ‘Your guilt will never be removed by sacrifice or offering.’ ”