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13 I’ve told him that I’m about to judge his family forever because of the iniquity that he knew about. His sons committed blasphemy[a] and he did not rebuke them. 14 Therefore I’ve sworn concerning Eli’s family that the iniquity of his family is not to be atoned for by sacrifice or offering forever.”

Samuel Delivers God’s Message

15 Samuel lay down until morning and then opened the doors of the house of the Lord, but he[b] was afraid to report the vision to Eli.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 3:13 LXX cursed God; MT cursed themselves
  2. 1 Samuel 3:15 Lit. Samuel