1 Samuel 2:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the priests’ custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest’s servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;”
1 Samuel 2:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 2:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 2:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The custom of the priests with the people was that when anyone offered a sacrifice, the priest’s servant came while the meat was boiling, with a fork of three teeth in his hand;”
1 Samuel 2:13 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 2:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the custom of the priests with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest’s servant came, while the flesh was boiling, with a flesh-hook of three teeth in his hand; ”
1 Samuel 2:13 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 2:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the custom of the priests with the people <FI>is<Fi> : any man sacrificing a sacrifice--then hath the servant of the priest come in when the flesh is boiling, and the hook of three teeth in his hand,”
1 Samuel 2:13 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 2:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the priests' custom with the people was, when any man sacrificed a sacrifice, the priest's servant came, when the flesh was cooked, with a flesh-hook of three prongs in his hand; ”
1 Samuel 2:13 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 2:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For the Priestes custome towarde the people was this: when any man offered sacrifice, the Priestes boy came, while the flesh was seething, and a fleshhooke with three teeth, in his hand,”
1 Samuel 2:13 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 2:13 in Context — 1 Samuel 2
11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the Lord before Eli the priest.
12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord.
13 And the priests’ custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest’s servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
14 And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.
15 Also before they burnt the fat, the priest’s servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.
What Does 1 Samuel 2:13 Mean?
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