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1 Samuel 2:30-32
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Samuel 2:30-32
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
30 Therefore the Lord the God of Israel declares: I promised that your family and the family of your ancestor should go in and out before me forever, but now the Lord declares: Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be treated with contempt.(A) 31 See, a time is coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your ancestor’s family.[a](B) 32 No one in your family shall ever live to old age.(C)
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- 2.31–32 Q ms Gk: MT adds so that no one in your family will live to old age.
Then in a distressed place you will look upon all the prosperity of Israel. No one
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