I Samuel · Chapter 2 King James Version

I Samuel 2:13

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The Scripture

(13) And the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Hannah prayed a song of thanksgiving praising the LORD who exalts the humble and brings down the proud, while Eli's sons Hophni and Phinehas corrupted the priesthood through greed and immorality. A man of God warned Eli that because he honored his sons above the LORD, judgment would fall on his house and both sons would die in one day.

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Related verses (shared words)

I Kings 8:63I Samuel 16:5Ezekiel 39:17Joel 1:6