I Samuel 2:27
The Scripture
(27) And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Did I plainly appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaoh's house?
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Samuel 9:4Deuteronomy 33:1Judges 6:8Judges 13:6I Kings 13:1I Timothy 6:11II Peter 1:21Exodus 4:14Exodus 4:27
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