1 Samuel 3:13
I told him that I would judge his house forever for the iniquity of which he knows, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not restrain them.
Note LXX; Hebrew made themselves contemptible
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.
Note For I…: or, And I will tell him
Note vile: or, accursed
Note restrained…: Heb. frowned not upon them
For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons brought a curse on themselves, and he didn’t restrain them.
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.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- For I have told him
- or, And I will tell him, etc.
- 1 Samuel 2:27–30, 31–36
- I will
- 2 Chronicles 20:12; Ezekiel 7:3; Ezekiel 18:30; Joel 3:12
- which he knoweth
- 1 Kings 2:44; Ecclesiastes 7:22; 1 John 3:20
- his sons
- 1 Samuel 2:12, 17, 22, 23–26
- vile
- or, accursed. restrained them not. Heb. frowned notupon them.
- 1 Samuel 2:23–25; 1 Kings 1:6; Proverbs 19:18; Proverbs 23:13, 14; Proverbs 29:15; Matthew 10:37