11 Then Elkanah went to his home at (A)Ramah. (B)But the boy ministered to the Lord before Eli the priest.

The Sin of Eli’s Sons

12 Now the sons of Eli were [a](C)worthless men; they did not know the Lord 13 (D)and the custom of the priests with the people. When any man was offering a sacrifice, the priest’s servant would come while the meat was boiling, with a three-pronged fork in his hand.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:12 Lit sons of Belial