1 Samuel 2:25-27

Legacy Standard Bible

²⁵ If one man sins against another, ^(A)God will mediate for him; but ^(B)if a man sins against Yahweh, who can pray for him?” But they would not listen to the voice of their father, for ^(C)Yahweh desired to put them to death.

²⁶ Now the young boy ^(D)Samuel ^[a]was growing in stature and in favor both with Yahweh and with men.

Eli Honors His Sons Above Yahweh

²⁷ Then ^(E)a man of God came to Eli and said to him, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘^(F)Did I not indeed reveal Myself to the house of your father when they were in Egypt, enslaved to Pharaoh’s house?