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1 Samuel 2:32
1 Samuel 2:32 is verse 32 of 1 Samuel chapter 2, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
You will see distress in My dwelling place. Despite all that is good in Israel, no one in your house will ever again reach old age.
King James Version
And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever.
World English Bible
You will see the affliction of my habitation, in all the wealth which I will give Israel. There shall not be an old man in your house forever.
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1 Samuel 2:30–34 · Berean Standard Bible
30 Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.
31 Behold, the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that no older man will be left in your house.
32 You will see distress in My dwelling place. Despite all that is good in Israel, no one in your house will ever again reach old age.
33 And every one of you that I do not cut off from My altar, your eyes will fail and your heart will grieve. All your descendants will die by the sword of men.
34 And this sign shall come to you concerning your two sons Hophni and Phinehas: They will both die on the same day.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
1 Samuel 4:4So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
1 Samuel 4:11The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, died.
1 Samuel 4:22“The glory has departed from Israel,” she said, “for the ark of God has been captured.”
Psalms 78:59On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
Psalms 78:60He abandoned the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent He had pitched among men.
Psalms 78:61He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary.
Psalms 78:62He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His heritage.
Psalms 78:63Fire consumed His young men, and their maidens were left without wedding songs.
Psalms 78:64His priests fell by the sword, but their widows could not lament.
Zechariah 8:4This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Old men and old women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each with a staff in hand because of great age.