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12 On that day, I will bring to pass against Eli everything I said about his household—every last bit of it![a] 13 I told him that I would punish his family forever because of the wrongdoing he knew about—how his sons were cursing God,[b] but he wouldn’t stop them. 14 Because of that I swore about Eli’s household that his family’s wrongdoing will never be reconciled by sacrifice or by offering.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 3:12 Or the beginning and the end
  2. 1 Samuel 3:13 LXX; MT to themselves, one of several intentional scribal corrections to avoid the phrase cursing God

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