Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the sons of Eli were
King James Version
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
Holman Bible
Eli’s sons were wicked men;
International Standard Version
Now the sons of Eli were worthless men who did not know the LORD.
A Conservative Version
Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not LORD.
American Standard Version
Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not Jehovah.
Amplified
The sons of Eli [Hophni and Phinehas] were
Bible in Basic English
Now the sons of Eli were evil and good-for-nothing men, having no knowledge of the Lord.
Darby Translation
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And the sons of Eli, sons of Beli-al; they knew not Jehovah.
King James 2000
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now the sons of Eli [were] {worthless scoundrels}; they did not know Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And the sons of Eli were sons of Belial. They did not know Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the sons of Eli were unthrifty children, and knew not the LORD. For the manner of the priests with the people was:
NET Bible
The sons of Eli were wicked men. They did not recognize the Lord's authority.
New Heart English Bible
Now the sons of Eli were base men; they did not know the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, the sons of Eli, were abandoned men, - they knew not Yahweh.
Webster
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
World English Bible
Now the sons of Eli were base men; they didn't know Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the sons of Eli are sons of worthlessness, they have not known Jehovah.
Themes
Children » Wicked » Eli's sons
wicked Children » Know not God
Christian ministers » Instances of » Eli's sons
Covetousness » Exemplified » Eli's sons
Gluttony » Instances of » Sons of eli
Judge » Corrupt, instances of » Eli's sons
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Instances of » Eli's sons
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Eli's sons, desecrating the sacrifices
samuel » Life summarized » A wonderful childhood
Titles and names of the wicked » Sons of belial
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 2:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eli's Evil Sons
11
Then Elkanah went to his home at
Cross References
Jeremiah 2:8
And those who handle the law
The
And the
And walked after
Judges 2:10
All that generation also were gathered to their fathers; and there arose another generation after them who
Romans 1:21
For even though they knew God, they did not
Romans 1:28-30
And just as they did not see fit
2 Corinthians 6:15
Or what
Deuteronomy 13:13
some worthless men have gone out from among you and have seduced the inhabitants of their city, saying, ‘
Judges 19:22
While they were
1 Samuel 3:7
1 Samuel 10:27
But certain
1 Samuel 25:17
Now therefore, know and
1 Kings 21:10
and seat two
1 Kings 21:13
Then the two worthless men came in and sat before him; and the worthless men testified against him, even against Naboth, before the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king.”
Jeremiah 9:6
Through deceit they
Jeremiah 22:16
Then it was well.
Declares the Lord.
Hosea 4:6-9
Because you have
I also will
Since you have
I also will forget your children.
Malachi 2:1-9
“And now this commandment is for you, O priests.
John 8:55
John 16:3
John 17:3