31 Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine [a]arm, and the arm of thy fathers house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:31 Thy power and authority.

31 The time is coming when I will cut short your strength and the strength of your priestly house, so that no one in it will reach old age,(A)

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35 And I will stir me up a [a]faithful Priest, that shall do according to mine heart, and according to my mind: and I will build him a sure house, and he shall walk before mine Anointed forever.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:35 Meaning Zadok, who succeeded Abiathar, and was the figure of Christ.

35 I will raise up for myself a faithful priest,(A) who will do according to what is in my heart and mind. I will firmly establish his priestly house, and they will minister before my anointed(B) one always.

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