11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house, and the child did minister unto the [a]Lord before Eli the Priest.

12 ¶ Now the sons of Eli were wicked men, and [b]knew not the Lord.

13 For the Priests’ custom toward the people was this: when any man offered sacrifice, the Priest’s [c]boy came, while the flesh was seething, and a fleshhook with three teeth in his hand,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:11 In all that Eli commanded him.
  2. 1 Samuel 2:12 That is, they neglected his ordinance.
  3. 1 Samuel 2:13 Or, son.

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