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1 Samuel 2:31

Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.
1 Samuel 2:31 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

    ASV

  • See, the days are coming when your arm and the arm of your father's people will be cut off;

    BBE

  • Behold, days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

    DBY

  • Behold, the days come, that I will cut off your arm, and the arm of your father's house, that there shall not be an old man in your house.

    WEB

  • `Lo, days `are' coming, and I have cut off thine arm, and the arm of the house of thy father, that an old man is not in thy house;

    YLT

  • Behold, the days come, that I will cut off yours arm, and the arm of your father's house, that there shall not be an old man in yours house.

    ENG

  • Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thy arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

    WBT

  • Behold, the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that no older man will be left in your house.

    BSB

In context

29Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honorest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?

30Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

31Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.

32And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever.

33And 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.

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