1 Samuel 2:23
And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.
Context
This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 2 connects to 7 cross-references. Hannah's Song of Thanksgiving exalts God who reverses fortunes—lifting the poor and humbling the proud—in terms that anticipate the Magnificat. Meanwhile, Eli's sons Hophni and Phinehas are corrupt—taking more than their priestly portion and sleeping with the women serving at …
Andere Übersetzungen
And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people.
and he saith to them, `Why do ye things like these? for I am hearing of your evil words from all the people--these!
And he said to them, Why are you doing such things? for from all this people I get accounts of your evil ways.
Querverweise
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Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)