31Behold the days come: and I will cut off thy arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.


In Context

28 And I chose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my sitar, and burn incense to me, and to wear the ephod before me: and I gave to thy father's house of all the sacrifices of the children of Israel.

29 Why have you kicked away my victims, and my gifts which I commanded to be offered in the temple: and thou hast rather honoured thy sons than me, to eat the firstfruits of every sacrifice of my people Israel?

30 Wherefore thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father should minister in my sight, for ever. But now saith the Lord: Far be this from me: but whosoever shall glorify me, him will I glorify: but they that despise me, shall be despised.

31 Behold the days come: and I will cut off thy arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

32 And thou shalt see thy rival in the temple, in all the prosperity of Israel, and there shall not be an old man in thy house for ever.

33 However I will not altogether take away a man of thee from my altar: but that thy eyes may faint and thy soul be spent: and a great part of thy house shall die when they come to man's estate.

1 Samuel 2:31 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:31The time is coming when I will cut short your strength and the strength of your father's house, so that there will not be an old man in your family line

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:31Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father’s house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:31Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:31Behold, days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:31Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:31Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thy arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thy house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:31Behold, the days come, that I will cut off your arm, and the arm of your father's house, that there shall not be an old man in your house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:31Lo, days are coming, and I have cut off thine arm, and the arm of the house of thy father, that an old man is not in thy house;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:31Behold, the days come, that I will cut off your arm, and the arm of your father's house, that there shall not be an old man in your house.