1 Samuel 2:12

Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 2:12

BSB
Now the sons of Eli were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD
AKJV
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
CPDV
But the sons of Eli were sons of Belial, not knowing the Lord,
ERV
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
NHEB
Now the sons of Eli were base men; they did not know the LORD.
SMT
And the sons of Eli, sons of Belial; they knew not Jehovah.

Commentary for 1 Samuel 2:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Samuel 2:12
Summary
Priests' sons are wicked and irreligious
Place
Shiloh
Event
Description of Eli's wicked sons
Estimated Time Period
c. 1100 BC
Category
Narrative