1 Samuel 2:17
Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.
KJV
Erat ergo peccatum puerorum grande nimis coram Domino : quia retrahebant homines a sacrificio Domini.
Vulgate
καὶ ἦν ἡ ἁμαρτία ἐνώπιον Κυρίου τῶν παιδαρίων μεγάλη σφόδρα, ὅτι ἠθέτουν τὴν θυσίαν Κυρίου.
LXX
And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah; for the men despised the offering of Jehovah.
ASV
וַ/תְּהִ֨י חַטַּ֧את הַ/נְּעָרִ֛ים גְּדוֹלָ֥ה מְאֹ֖ד אֶת פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֤י נִֽאֲצוּ֙ הָֽ/אֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֵ֖ת מִנְחַ֥ת יְהוָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
גָּד֖וֹל
gdvl
verb · 528×
חַטָּ֖את
cht't
noun · 298×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מְאֹֽד
m'd
noun · 297×
מִנְחָ֖ה
mnchh
noun · 211×
נִי
ny
verb · 25×
נַּ֖עַר
n'r
noun · 239×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 3:13 — For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
- Gen 6:11 — The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
- Gen 13:13 — But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.
- Mal 2:7 — For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
- Mal 2:8 — But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.
- Mal 2:13 — And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with crying out, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, or receiveth it with good will at your
- Matt 18:7 — Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!