But his father had never once infuriated him by asking, ‘Why did you do that? ’ In addition, he was quite handsome and was born after Absalom.
1 Samuel 3:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I told him that I am going to judge his family for ever because of the iniquity which he knows about: his sons are cursing God, and he has not stopped them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I [now] announce to him that I will judge and punish his house forever for the iniquity of which he knew, for his sons were bringing a curse upon themselves [blaspheming God], and he did not restrain them. American Standard Version (1901) For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse upon themselves, and he restrained them not. Common English Bible I told him that I would punish his family forever because of the wrongdoing he knew about—how his sons were cursing God, but he wouldn’t stop them. Catholic Public Domain Version For I have foretold to him that I will judge his house unto eternity, because of iniquity. For he had known that his sons acted shamefully, and he did not chastise them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For I have foretold unto him, that I will judge his house for ever, for iniquity; because he knew that his sons did wickedly, and did not chastise them. |
But his father had never once infuriated him by asking, ‘Why did you do that? ’ In addition, he was quite handsome and was born after Absalom.
The king also said, ‘You yourself know all the evil that you did to my father David. Therefore, the Lord has brought back your evil on your head,
Our God, will you not judge them? For we are powerless before this vast number that comes to fight against us. We do not know what to do, but we look to you. ,
Discipline your son while there is hope; don’t set your heart on being the cause of his death. ,
A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a youth left to himself is a disgrace to his mother.
for in your heart you know that many times you yourself have cursed others.
‘Therefore, house of Israel, I will judge each one of you according to his ways.’ This is the declaration of the Lord God. ‘Repent and turn from all your rebellious acts, so that they will not become a sinful stumbling block to you.
The end is now upon you; I will send my anger against you and judge you according to your ways. I will punish you for all your detestable practices.
Let the nations be roused and come to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit down to judge all the surrounding nations.
The one who loves a father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; the one who loves a son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
The person who acts arrogantly, refusing to listen either to the priest who stands there serving the Lord your God or to the judge, must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.
‘If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father or mother and doesn’t listen to them even after they discipline him,
whenever our hearts condemn us; for God is greater than our hearts, and he knows all things.
So the servants’ sin was very severe in the presence of the Lord, because the men treated the Lord’s offering with contempt.