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1 Samuel 2:17

New King James Version

17 Therefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD, for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.

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American Standard Version

And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah; for the men despised the offering of Jehovah.

Christian Standard Bible

So the servants’ sin was very severe in the presence of the LORD, because the men treated the LORD’s offering with contempt.

English Standard Version

Thus the sin of the young men was very great in the sight of the LORD, for the men treated the offering of the LORD with contempt.

King James Version

Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.

New American Standard Bible

And so the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD, for the men treated the offering of the LORD disrespectfully.

New International Version

This sin of the young men was very great in the LORD’s sight, for they were treating the LORD’s offering with contempt.

New Living Translation

So the sin of these young men was very serious in the LORD’s sight, for they treated the LORD’s offerings with contempt.

World English Bible

The sin of the young men was very great before Yahweh; for the men despised Yahweh’s offering.