1 Samuel 3:11-14
“For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.”
King James Version
God's judgment on Eli's priestly line declared in advance, fulfilled when Eli's sons died and the priesthood passed from his house.
Fulfillment References
1 Samuel 4:17-18 1 Kings 2:27
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