1 Samuel 2:22-26

Eli's Failed Rebuke and Samuel's Growth

1 Samuel 2:22-26
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Now Heli was very old, and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel: and how they lay with the women that waited at the door of the tabernacle:
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And he said to them: Why do ye these kinds of things, which I hear, very wicked things, from all the people?
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Do not so, my sons: for it is no good report that I hear, that you make the people of the Lord to transgress.
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If one man shall sin against another, God may be appeased in his behalf: but if a man shall sin against the Lord, who shall pray for him? And they hearkened not to the voice of their father, because the Lord would slay them.
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But the child Samuel advanced, and grew on, and pleased both the Lord and men.
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