1 Samuel 2:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the Lord, who shall intreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the Lord would slay them.”

1 Samuel 2:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 2:25 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 2:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If one man sins against another, God will judge him; but if a man sins against Yahweh, who will intercede for him?” Notwithstanding, they didn’t listen to the voice of their father, because Yahweh intended to kill them.”

1 Samuel 2:25 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 2:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If one man sin against another, God shall judge him; but if a man sin against Jehovah, who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding, they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because Jehovah was minded to slay them.”

1 Samuel 2:25 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 2:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“If a man sin against a man, then hath God judged him; but if against Jehovah a man sin, who doth pray for him?' and they hearken not to the voice of their father, though Jehovah hath delighted to put them to death.”

1 Samuel 2:25 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 2:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“If one man sin against another,God will judge him; but if a man sin against Jehovah, who shall intreat for him? But they hearkened not to the voice of their father, for Jehovah was minded to slay them.”

1 Samuel 2:25 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 2:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“If one man sinne against another, the Iudge shall iudge it: but if a man sinne against the Lord, who will pleade for him? Notwithstanding they obeyed not the voyce of their father, because the Lord would slay them.”

1 Samuel 2:25 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 2:25 in Context — 1 Samuel 2

23 Il leur dit: Pourquoi faites-vous de telles choses? Car j’apprends de tout le peuple vos mauvaises actions.

24 Non, mes enfants, ce que j’entends dire n’est pas bon; vous faites pécher le peuple de l’Éternel.

25 Si un homme pèche contre un autre homme, Dieu le jugera; mais s’il pèche contre l’Éternel, qui intercédera pour lui? Et ils n’écoutèrent point la voix de leur père, car l’Éternel voulait les faire mourir.

26 Le jeune Samuel continuait à grandir, et il était agréable à l’Éternel et aux hommes.

27 Un homme de Dieu vint auprès d’Éli, et lui dit: Ainsi parle l’Éternel: Ne me suis-je pas révélé à la maison de ton père, lorsqu’ils étaient en Égypte dans la maison de Pharaon?

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What Does 1 Samuel 2:25 Mean?

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