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1 Samuel 3:13

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For I have told him: or, And I will tell him, etc. 1 Samuel 2:27-30, 1 Samuel 2:31-36

I will: 2 Chronicles 20:12; Ezekiel 7:3, Ezekiel 18:30; Joel 3:12

which he knoweth: 1 Kings 2:44; Ecclesiastes 7:22; 1 John 3:20

his sons: 1 Samuel 2:12, 1 Samuel 2:17, 1 Samuel 2:22, 1 Samuel 2:23-26

vile: or, accursed

restrained them not: Heb. frowned not upon them, 1 Samuel 2:23-25; 1 Kings 1:6; Proverbs 19:18, Proverbs 23:13-14, Proverbs 29:15; Matthew 10:37

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