1 Samuel 3:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.”
1 Samuel 3:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 3:13 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 1 Samuel 3:13 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
1 Samuel 3:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons brought a curse on themselves, and he didn’t restrain them.”
1 Samuel 3:13 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 3:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse upon themselves, and he restrained them not. ”
1 Samuel 3:13 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 3:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and I have declared to him that I am judging his house--to the age, for the iniquity which he hath known, for his sons are making themselves vile, and he hath not restrained them,”
1 Samuel 3:13 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 3:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For I have declared to him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he hath known: because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not. ”
1 Samuel 3:13 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 3:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And I haue tolde him that I will iudge his house for euer, for the iniquitie which hee knoweth, because his sonnes ranne into a slaunder, and he stayed them not.”
1 Samuel 3:13 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 3:13 in Context — 1 Samuel 3
11 And the Lord said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.
12 In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end.
13 For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
14 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.
15 And Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the Lord. And Samuel feared to shew Eli the vision.
What Does 1 Samuel 3:13 Mean?
1 Samuel 3:13 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free