1 Samuel 2:29

New International Version

²⁹Why do you^[a] scorn my sacrifice and offering^(A) that I prescribed for my dwelling?^(B) Why do you honor your sons more than me by fattening yourselves on the choice parts of every offering made by my people Israel?’

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Footnotes

1 Samuel 2:29 The Hebrew is plural.

1 Samuel 2:29 in all English translations

Isaiah 56:11

New International Version

¹¹They are dogs with mighty appetites;
    they never have enough.
They are shepherds^(A) who lack understanding;^(B)
    they all turn to their own way,^(C)
    they seek their own gain.^(D)

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Micah 3:5

New International Version

⁵This is what the Lord says:

“As for the prophets
    who lead my people astray,^(A)
they proclaim ‘peace’^(B)
    if they have something to eat,
but prepare to wage war against anyone
    who refuses to feed them.

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Micah 3:11

New International Version

¹¹Her leaders judge for a bribe,^(A)
    her priests teach for a price,^(B)
    and her prophets tell fortunes for money.^(C)
Yet they look^(D) for the Lord’s support and say,
    “Is not the Lord among us?
    No disaster will come upon us.”^(E)