1. 1 Samuel 2:17 (NEG79)
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How did Eli’s sons treat the LORD’s offering with contempt?

1 Samuel 2:17 (NEG79)

17 Ces jeunes gens se rendaient coupables devant l'Eternel d'un très grand péché, parce qu'ils méprisaient les offrandes de l'Eternel.

Eli’s sons would have known the rules of sacrifice, yet they chose to ignore them. They had a lack of regard for the proper worship of God,1 the same sin that previously resulted in the death of Nadab and Abihu (Leviticus 10:1–2).