1 Samuel 2:31

New International Version

The time is coming when I will cut short your strength and the strength of your priestly house, so that no one in it will reach old age,

Cross References

1 Kings 2:35

The king put Benaiah son of Jehoiada over the army in Joab’s position and replaced Abiathar with Zadok the priest.

Job 22:9

And you sent widows away empty-handed and broke the strength of the fatherless.

Psalm 37:17

for the power of the wicked will be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous.

Ezekiel 44:10

“ ‘The Levites who went far from me when Israel went astray and who wandered from me after their idols must bear the consequences of their sin.

1 Samuel 14:3

among whom was Ahijah, who was wearing an ephod. He was a son of Ichabod’s brother Ahitub son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the Lord’s priest in Shiloh. No one was aware that Jonathan had left.

1 Samuel 3:12

At that time I will carry out against Eli everything I spoke against his family—from beginning to end.

1 Samuel 4:2

The Philistines deployed their forces to meet Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed about four thousand of them on the battlefield.