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1 Samuel 3:14

Therefore I have sworn to the house of Eli, ‘The iniquity of Eli’s house shall never be atoned for by sacrifice or offering.’”

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ASV

And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli’s house shall not be expiated with sacrifice nor offering for ever.

KJV

And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli’s house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְלָכֵ֥ןve.la.Khenand <to> thereforeH3651 →
נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiI swearH7650 →
לְבֵ֣יתle.Veitto [the] house ofH1004 →
עֵלִ֑י'e.LiEliH5941 →
אִֽם־'im-ifH518 →
יִתְכַּפֵּ֞רyit.ka.Perit will be atoned forH3722 →
עֲוֹ֧ן'a.Von[the] iniquity ofH5771 →
בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004 →
עֵלִ֛י'e.LiEliH5941 →
בְּזֶ֥בַחbe.Ze.vachby sacrificeH2077 →
וּבְמִנְחָ֖הu.ve.min.Chahand by an offeringH4503 →
עַד־'ad-untilH5704 →
עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769 →

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Isaiah 22:14The LORD of Hosts has revealed in my hearing: “Until your dying day, this sin of yours will never be atoned for,” says the Lord GOD of Hosts.1 Samuel 2:25If a man sins against another man, God can intercede for him; but if a man sins against the LORD, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to their father, since the LORD intended to put them to death.Jeremiah 7:16As for you, do not pray for these people, do not offer a plea or petition on their behalf, and do not beg Me, for I will not listen to you.Jeremiah 15:1Then the LORD said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My heart would not go out to this people. Send them from My presence, and let them go.Joshua 24:19But Joshua said to the people, “You are not able to serve the LORD, for He is a holy God; He is a jealous God; He will not forgive your rebellion or your sins.Leviticus 9:7Then Moses said to Aaron, “Approach the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering to make atonement for yourself and for the people. And sacrifice the people’s offering to make atonement for them, as the LORD has commanded.”Hebrews 10:26–31If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,Hebrews 10:4–10because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.Numbers 15:30–31But the person who sins defiantly, whether a native or foreigner, blasphemes the LORD. That person shall be cut off from among his people.Ezekiel 24:13Because of the indecency of your uncleanness I tried to cleanse you, but you would not be purified from your filthiness. You will not be pure again until My wrath against you has subsided.Psalms 51:16For You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; You take no pleasure in burnt offerings.Leviticus 15:31You must keep the children of Israel separate from their uncleanness, so that they do not die by defiling My tabernacle, which is among them.Malachi 2:12As for the man who does this, may the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob everyone who is awake and aware—even if he brings an offering to the LORD of Hosts.

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