1 Samuel 2:30-34 ▼

30 Therefore—a declaration of YHWH, God of Israel—I certainly said, Your house and the house of your father walk up and down before Me for all time; and now—a declaration of YHWH—Far be it from Me! For he who is honoring Me, I honor, and those despising Me, are lightly esteemed.

31 Behold, days [are] coming, and I have cut off your arm, and the arm of the house of your father, that an old man is not in your house;

32 and you have beheld an adversary [in My] habitation, in all that He does good with Israel, and there is not an old man in your house all the days.

33 And the man of yours I do not cut off from My altar—[My purpose is] to consume your eyes, and to grieve your soul; and all the increase of men [in] your house die;

34 and this [is] the sign to you that comes to your two sons, to Hophni and Phinehas—in one day both of them die;