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He will guard the feet of his faithful ones,
    but the wicked will perish in darkness,
    for not by might does one prevail.(A)
10 The Lord! His adversaries will be shattered;
    the Most High[a] will thunder in heaven.
The Lord will judge the ends of the earth;
    he will give strength to his king
    and exalt the power of his anointed.”(B)

Eli’s Wicked Sons

11 Then they left him there before the Lord and went[b] home to Ramah, while the boy remained to minister to the Lord in the presence of the priest Eli.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 2.10 Cn: Heb against him he
  2. 2.11 Gk: Heb Then Elkanah went