◄ 1 Samuel 2:17 ►
Thus the sin of these young men was severe in the sight of the LORD, for they were treating the LORD's offering with contempt.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:16
And if any man said to him, "The fat must be burned first; then you may take whatever you want," the servant would reply, "No, you must give it to me right now. If you refuse, I will take it by force!"

1 Samuel 3:13
I told him that I would judge his house forever for the iniquity of which he knows, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not restrain them.

Malachi 2:7
For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.


Treasury of Scripture
Why the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.

before



Genesis 6:11
The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.



Genesis 10:9
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.



Genesis 13:13
But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.

abhorred



Malachi 2:8,13
But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts…



Matthew 18:7
Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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