Now the sons of Eli [were] sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
Now the sons {H1121} of Eli {H5941} were sons {H1121} of Belial {H1100}; they knew {H3045} not the LORD {H3068}.
'Eli's sons were scoundrels who had no regard for ADONAI.
Now the sons of Eli were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD
Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not Jehovah.
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Romans 1:28
And even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; -
Romans 1:30
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, -
Jeremiah 2:8
The priests said not, Where [is] the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after [things that] do not profit. -
2 Corinthians 6:15
And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? -
Judges 2:10
And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the LORD, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel. -
Romans 1:21
Because that, when they knew God, they glorified [him] not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. -
Malachi 2:1
¶ And now, O ye priests, this commandment [is] for you.