1 Samuel

1 Samuel 3:13

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

Footnotes

a 3:13 LXX; Hebrew made themselves contemptible

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I told	וְהִגַּ֣דְתִּי	wə·hig·gaḏ·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H5046 be conspicuous
him	ל֔וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
that	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I	אֲנִ֛י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
would judge	שֹׁפֵ֥ט	šō·p̄êṭ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H8199 judge, govern
his house	בֵּית֖וֹ	bê·ṯōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1004 house
forever	עוֹלָ֑ם	‘ō·w·lām	Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
for the iniquity	בַּעֲוֺ֣ן	ba·‘ă·wōn	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct	H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity
of which	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
he knows	יָדַ֗ע	yā·ḏa‘	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3045 know
because	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
his sons	בָּנָ֔יו	bā·nāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1121 son
blasphemed God	מְקַֽלְלִ֤ים	mə·qal·lîm	Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural	H7043 be slight, swift, trifling
and he did not	וְלֹ֥א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
restrain	כִהָ֖ה	ḵi·hāh	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3543 be or grow dim, faint
them	בָּֽם׃	bām	Preposition; third person masculine plural

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.