1 Samuel 2:23
And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.In other versions
And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people.
ASV
And he said to them, Why are you doing such things? for from all this people I get accounts of your evil ways.
BBE
And he said to them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil deeds from all this people.
DBY
He said to them, Why do you such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people.
WEB
and he saith to them, `Why do ye things like these? for I am hearing of your evil words from all the people -- these!
YLT
And he said unto them, Why do all of you such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.
ENG
And he said to them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.
WBT
“Why are you doing these things?” Eli said to his sons. “I hear about your wicked deeds from all these people.
BSB
In context
21And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.
22Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
23And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.
24Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the LORD's people to transgress.
25If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the LORD, who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the LORD would slay them.