1 Samuel 2:31

New Living Translation

The time is coming when I will put an end to your family, so it will no longer serve as my priests. All the members of your family will die before their time. None will reach old age.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:35

Then the king appointed Benaiah to command the army in place of Joab, and he installed Zadok the priest to take the place of Abiathar.

Job 22:9

You must have sent widows away empty-handed and crushed the hopes of orphans.

Psalm 37:17

For the strength of the wicked will be shattered, but the Lord takes care of the godly.

Ezekiel 44:10

And the men of the tribe of Levi who abandoned me when Israel strayed away from me to worship idols must bear the consequences of their unfaithfulness.

1 Samuel 14:3

Among Saul’s men was Ahijah the priest, who was wearing the ephod, the priestly vest. Ahijah was the son of Ichabod’s brother Ahitub, son of Phinehas, son of Eli, the priest of the Lord who had served at Shiloh. No one realized that Jonathan had left the Israelite camp.

1 Samuel 3:12

I am going to carry out all my threats against Eli and his family, from beginning to end.

1 Samuel 4:2

The Philistines attacked and defeated the army of Israel, killing 4,000 men.