1 Samuel 2:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a piece of bread. ”

1 Samuel 2:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 2:36 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 2:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It will happen that everyone who is left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and will say, “Please put me into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread.”’””

1 Samuel 2:36 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 2:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thy house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread. ”

1 Samuel 2:36 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 2:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and it hath been, every one who is left in thy house doth come in to bow himself to him, for a wage of silver, and a cake of bread, and hath said, Admit me, I pray thee, unto one of the priest's offices, to eat a morsel of bread.'”

1 Samuel 2:36 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 2:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it shall come to pass [that] every one that is left of thy house shall come to crouch to him for a small piece of silver and for a cake of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priestly offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread. ”

1 Samuel 2:36 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 2:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And all that are left in thine house, shall come and bowe downe to him for a piece of siluer and a morsell of bread, and shall say, Appoint me, I pray thee, to one of the priestes offices, that I may eate a morsell of bread. ”

1 Samuel 2:36 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 2:36 in Context — 1 Samuel 2

34 And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.

35 And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.

36 And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.

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What Does 1 Samuel 2:36 Mean?

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