So all humanity will know that I, the Lord, have taken my sword from its sheath #– #it will not be sheathed again.”
1 Samuel 3:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised On that day I will carry out against Eli everything I said about his family, from beginning to end. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition On that day I will perform against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from beginning to end. American Standard Version (1901) In that day I will perform against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from the beginning even unto the end. Common English Bible On that day, I will bring to pass against Eli everything I said about his household—every last bit of it! Catholic Public Domain Version In that day, I will raise up against Eli all the things that I have spoken over his house. I will begin, and I will finish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In that day I will raise up against Heli all the things I have spoken concerning his house: I will begin, and I will make an end. |
So all humanity will know that I, the Lord, have taken my sword from its sheath #– #it will not be sheathed again.”
But didn’t my words and my statutes that I commanded my servants the prophets overtake your ancestors? ” ’ So the people repented and said, ‘As the Lord of Armies decided to deal with us for our ways and our deeds, so he has dealt with us.’
God is not a man, that he might lie, or a son of man, that he might change his mind. Does he speak and not act, or promise and not fulfil?
Just as every good thing the Lord your God promised you has come about, so he will bring on you every bad thing until he has annihilated you from this good land the Lord your God has given you.
The power of the Israelites continued to increase against King Jabin of Canaan until they destroyed him.
The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
The messenger answered, ‘Israel has fled from the Philistines, and also there was a great slaughter among the people. Your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are both dead, and the ark of God has been captured.’
She named the boy Ichabod, saying, ‘The glory has departed from Israel,’ referring to the capture of the ark of God and to the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband.
‘The glory has departed from Israel,’ she said, ‘because the ark of God has been captured.’