Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Every one of you that I do not cut off from serving at my altar I will spare only to destroy your sight and sap your strength, and all your descendants will die in the prime of life. New Living Translation The few not cut off from serving at my altar will survive, but only so their eyes can go blind and their hearts break, and their children will die a violent death. English Standard Version The only one of you whom I shall not cut off from my altar shall be spared to weep his eyes out to grieve his heart, and all the descendants of your house shall die by the sword of men. Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age. New King James Version But any of your men whom I do not cut off from My altar shall consume your eyes and grieve your heart. And all the descendants of your house shall die in the flower of their age. New American Standard Bible Yet I will not cut off every man of yours from My altar, so that your eyes will fail from weeping and your soul grieve, and all the increase of your house will die in the prime of life. NASB 1995 Yet I will not cut off every man of yours from My altar so that your eyes will fail from weeping and your soul grieve, and all the increase of your house will die in the prime of life. NASB 1977 ‘Yet I will not cut off every man of yours from My altar that your eyes may fail from weeping and your soul grieve, and all the increase of your house will die in the prime of life. Legacy Standard Bible Yet I will not cut off every man of yours from My altar so that your eyes will fail from weeping and your soul grieve, and all the increase of your house will be put to death in the prime of life. Amplified Bible Yet I will not cut off every man of yours from My altar; your eyes will fail from weeping and your soul will grieve, and all those born in your house will die as men [in the prime of life]. Christian Standard Bible Any man from your family I do not cut off from my altar will bring grief and sadness to you. All your descendants will die violently. Holman Christian Standard Bible Any man from your family I do not cut off from My altar will bring grief and sadness to you. All your descendants will die violently. American Standard Version And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thy heart; and all the increase of thy house shall die in the flower of their age. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I shall not deprive you of a man from my altar darkening your eyes and wasting away your soul, and all the increase of your house shall die as young men Brenton Septuagint Translation And if I do not destroy a man of thine from my altar, it shall be that his eyes may fail and his soul may perish; and every one that remains in thy house shall fall by the sword of men. Contemporary English Version If I let anyone from your family be a priest, his life will be full of sadness and sorrow. But most of the men in your family will die a violent death! Douay-Rheims Bible However I will not altogether take away a man of thee from my altar: but that thy eyes may faint and thy soul be spent: and a great part of thy house shall die when they come to man's estate. English Revised Version And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age. GOD'S WORD® Translation Any man in your family whom I do not remove from my altar will have his eyes fail, and he will be heartbroken. And all your descendants will die in the prime of life. Good News Translation Yet I will keep one of your descendants alive, and he will serve me as priest. But he will become blind and lose all hope, and all your other descendants will die a violent death. International Standard Version Any of you whom I don't eliminate from serving at my altar will grow tired from weeping, and their souls will grieve. All the increase of your family will die by violence. JPS Tanakh 1917 Yet will I not cut off every man of thine from Mine altar, to make thine eyes to fail, and thy heart to languish; and all the increase of thy house shall die young men. Literal Standard Version And the man of yours I do not cut off from My altar—[My purpose is] to consume your eyes, and to grieve your soul; and all the increase of men [in] your house die; Majority Standard Bible 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. New American Bible I will leave you one man at my altar to wear out his eyes and waste his strength, but the rest of your family shall die by the sword. NET Bible Any one of you that I do not cut off from my altar, I will cause your eyes to fail and will cause you grief. All of those born to your family will die in the prime of life. New Revised Standard Version The only one of you whom I shall not cut off from my altar shall be spared to weep out his eyes and grieve his heart; all the members of your household shall die by the sword. New Heart English Bible And the man of yours I do not cut off from my altar will be to cause his eyes to fail and to grieve his soul, and all the increase of your house will die by the sword of men. Webster's Bible Translation And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from my altar, shall be to consume thy eyes, and to grieve thy heart: and all the increase of thy house shall die in the flower of their age. World English Bible The man of yours whom I don’t cut off from my altar will consume your eyes and grieve your heart. All the increase of your house will die in the flower of their age. Young's Literal Translation And the man I cut not off of thine from Mine altar, is to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thy soul; and all the increase of thy house do die men; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Prophecy Against the House of Eli…32You 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. 33And 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. 34And this sign shall come to you concerning your two sons Hophni and Phinehas: They will both die on the same day.… Cross References Leviticus 26:16 then this is what I will do to you: I will bring upon you sudden terror, wasting disease, and fever that will destroy your sight and drain your life. You will sow your seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it. 1 Samuel 2:32 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. 1 Samuel 2:34 And this sign shall come to you concerning your two sons Hophni and Phinehas: They will both die on the same day. Treasury of Scripture And the man of yours, whom I shall not cut off from my altar, shall be to consume your eyes, and to grieve your heart: and all the increase of your house shall die in the flower of their age. to consume 1 Samuel 22:21-23 And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests… 1 Kings 1:7,19 And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him… 1 Kings 2:26,27 And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted… in the flower, etc. Jump to Previous Age Altar Blind Consume Cut Dark Descendants Die Eyes Hand Heart House Increase Languish Offspring Prime Soul Spared Sword Tears Weep Weeping YoungJump to Next Age Altar Blind Consume Cut Dark Descendants Die Eyes Hand Heart House Increase Languish Offspring Prime Soul Spared Sword Tears Weep Weeping Young1 Samuel 2 1. Hannah's song in thankfulness12. The sin of Eli's sons 18. Samuel's ministry 20. by Eli's blessing Hannah is more fruitful 22. Eli reproves his sons 27. A prophecy against Eli's house (33) To consume thine eyes and to grieve thine heart.--The Speaker's Commentary well refers to 1Samuel 2:36 for an explanation of these difficult words. "Those who are not cut off in the flower of their youth shall be worse off than those who are, for they shall have to beg their bread." And all the increase of thine house shall die.--In the Babylonian Talmud the Rabbis have related that there was once a family in Jerusalem the members of which died off regularly at eighteen years of age. Rabbi Jochanan ben Zacchai shrewdly guessed that they were descendants of Eli, regarding whom it is said (1Samuel 2:33), "And all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age; "and he accordingly advised them to devote themselves to the study of the Law, as the certain and only means of neutralising the curse. They acted upon the advice of the Rabbi; their lives were in consequence prolonged; and they thenceforth went by the name of their spiritual father.--Rosh Hashanah, fol. 18, Colossians 1. Verse 33. - The man of thine, etc. The meaning of the Hebrews is here again changed by the insertion of words not in the original. Translated literally the sense is good, but merciful, and this the A.V. has so rendered as to make it the most bitter of all denunciations. The Hebrews is, "Yet I will not cut off every one of thine from my altar, to consume thine eyes and to grieve thy soul;" that is, thy punishment shall not be so utter as to leave thee with no consolation; for thy descendants, though diminished in numbers, and deprived of the highest rank, shall still minister as priests at mine altar. "But the majority of try house - lit, the multitude of thy house - shall die as men." This is very well rendered in the A.V. "in the flower of theft age," only we must not explain this of dying of disease. They were to die in their vigour, not, like children and old men, in theft beds, but by violent deaths, such as actually befell them at Shiloh and at Nob.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And every oneוְאִ֗ישׁ (wə·’îš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of you לְךָ֙ (lə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew that I do not לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no cut off אַכְרִ֤ית (’aḵ·rîṯ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant from מֵעִ֣ם (mê·‘im) Preposition-m Strong's 5973: With, equally with My altar, מִזְבְּחִ֔י (miz·bə·ḥî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 4196: An altar your eyes עֵינֶ֖יךָ (‘ê·ne·ḵā) Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain will fail לְכַלּ֥וֹת (lə·ḵal·lō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent and your heart נַפְשֶׁ֑ךָ (nap̄·še·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion will grieve. וְלַאֲדִ֣יב (wə·la·’ă·ḏîḇ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 109: To languish All וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every your descendants מַרְבִּ֥ית (mar·bîṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 4768: Increase, great number, greatness will die יָמ֥וּתוּ (yā·mū·ṯū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill in the prime of life. אֲנָשִֽׁים׃ (’ă·nā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person Links 1 Samuel 2:33 NIV1 Samuel 2:33 NLT 1 Samuel 2:33 ESV 1 Samuel 2:33 NASB 1 Samuel 2:33 KJV 1 Samuel 2:33 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 2:33 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 2:33 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 2:33 French Bible 1 Samuel 2:33 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 2:33 The man of yours whom I shall (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |
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