1 Samuel 3:13 Now I have told him that I am about to judge his house forever for the sinful behavior which he knew [was happening], because his sons were bringing a curse ...

3:13 AMP

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Amplified Bible - Now I have told him that I am about to judge his house forever for the sinful behavior which he knew [was happening], because his sons were bringing a curse on themselves [dishonoring and blaspheming God] and he did not rebuke them.
新标点和合本 - 我曾告诉他必永远降罚与他的家，因他知道儿子作孽，自招咒诅，却不禁止他们。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我曾告诉他，我必永远惩罚他的家，因为他知道自己的儿子作恶，亵渎上帝，却不禁止他们。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我曾告诉他，我必永远惩罚他的家，因为他知道自己的儿子作恶，亵渎　神，却不禁止他们。
当代译本 - 我对以利说过我要永远惩罚他家，因为他知道自己的儿子亵渎我，却没有约束他们。
圣经新译本 - 我曾告诉他：‘我必按着他所知道的罪孽永远处罚他的家。这罪就是他的儿子自招咒诅，他也不责备他们。’
中文标准译本 - 我曾告诉过他，我必为他知道的罪孽永远惩罚他的家；这罪就是他的儿子们亵渎神，而他却没有制止他们。
现代标点和合本 - 我曾告诉他必永远降罚于他的家，因他知道儿子作孽，自招咒诅，却不禁止他们。
和合本（拼音版） - 我曾告诉他必永远降罚与他的家，因他知道儿子作孽，自招咒诅，却不禁止他们。
New International Version - For I told him that I would judge his family forever because of the sin he knew about; his sons blasphemed God, and he failed to restrain them.
New International Reader's Version - I told Eli I would punish his family forever. He knew his sons were sinning. He knew they were saying bad things about me. In spite of that, he did not stop them.
English Standard Version - And I declare to him that I am about to punish his house forever, for the iniquity that he knew, because his sons were blaspheming God, and he did not restrain them.
New Living Translation - I have warned him that judgment is coming upon his family forever, because his sons are blaspheming God and he hasn’t disciplined them.
Christian Standard Bible - I told him that I am going to judge his family forever because of the iniquity he knows about: his sons are cursing God, and he has not stopped them.
New American Standard Bible - For I have told him that I am going to judge his house forever for the wrongdoing that he knew, because his sons were bringing a curse on themselves and he did not rebuke them.
New King James Version - For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knows, because his sons made themselves vile, and he did not restrain them.
American Standard Version - For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse upon themselves, and he restrained them not.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - You should tell him that I am about to judge his house forever because of the sin that he knew about. For his sons were cursing God, and he did not rebuke them.
World English Bible - For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons brought a curse on themselves, and he didn’t restrain them.
新標點和合本 - 我曾告訴他必永遠降罰與他的家，因他知道兒子作孽，自招咒詛，卻不禁止他們。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我曾告訴他，我必永遠懲罰他的家，因為他知道自己的兒子作惡，褻瀆上帝，卻不禁止他們。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我曾告訴他，我必永遠懲罰他的家，因為他知道自己的兒子作惡，褻瀆　神，卻不禁止他們。
當代譯本 - 我對以利說過我要永遠懲罰他家，因為他知道自己的兒子褻瀆我，卻沒有約束他們。
聖經新譯本 - 我曾告訴他：‘我必按著他所知道的罪孽永遠處罰他的家。這罪就是他的兒子自招咒詛，他也不責備他們。’
呂振中譯本 - 我必使他知道，為了他所知道的罪孽我必永遠判罰他的家，因為他的兒子自招咒詛，他也不斥責他們。
中文標準譯本 - 我曾告訴過他，我必為他知道的罪孽永遠懲罰他的家；這罪就是他的兒子們褻瀆神，而他卻沒有制止他們。
現代標點和合本 - 我曾告訴他必永遠降罰於他的家，因他知道兒子作孽，自招咒詛，卻不禁止他們。
文理和合譯本 - 我曾告之、必鞫其家、蓋彼知子行惡、自招呪詛、而不之禁、
文理委辦譯本 - 其子為可詛之事、以利知其惡而不責、我曾告之、必恆鞫其家。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 以利知其子行惡、行惡或作褻瀆天主而不之禁、我曾告之、必因其此罪、永罰其家、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Ya le dije que por la maldad de sus hijos he condenado a su familia para siempre; él sabía que estaban blasfemando contra Dios y, sin embargo, no los refrenó.
현대인의 성경 - 나는 엘리의 아들들이 행하는 악에 대해서 그 가족을 영원히 심판하겠다고 그에게 말해 주었으나 그는 자기 아들들이 저주받을 짓을 계속하는 것을 보고도 그것을 제지하지 않았다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Ведь Я говорил ему, что накажу его семью навеки из-за греха, о котором он знал; его сыновья сделались презренными , а он не обуздывал их.
Восточный перевод - Ведь Я говорил ему, что накажу его семью навеки из-за греха, о котором он знал, – его сыновья сделались презренными , а он не обуздывал их.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ведь Я говорил ему, что накажу его семью навеки из-за греха, о котором он знал, – его сыновья сделались презренными , а он не обуздывал их.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ведь Я говорил ему, что накажу его семью навеки из-за греха, о котором он знал, – его сыновья сделались презренными , а он не обуздывал их.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Je l’ai averti que j’exerce mon jugement sur sa famille pour toujours parce qu’il a su la faute de ses fils qui se rendent méprisables , et il ne les a pas châtiés.
リビングバイブル - エリの家は永遠にさばかれると警告しておいた。それは、神を冒瀆する息子たちの行為を、エリは手をこまぬいて見ていたことの報いである。
Nova Versão Internacional - Pois eu lhe disse que julgaria sua família para sempre, por causa do pecado dos seus filhos, do qual ele tinha consciência; seus filhos se fizeram desprezíveis , e ele não os puniu.
Hoffnung für alle - Ich habe es Eli schon gesagt. Denn er wusste genau, dass seine Söhne durch ihre Machenschaften meinen Zorn auf sich ziehen. Trotzdem ließ er sie tun, was sie wollten. Darum sollen sie und ihre Nachkommen für alle Zeiten unter meinem Fluch stehen.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Vì Ta đã cảnh cáo Hê-li là Ta sẽ trừng phạt gia đình người vì tội các con của người đã phạm với Ta. Chính Hê-li thừa biết nhưng không cấm đoán.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพราะเราบอกเขาแล้วว่าเราจะพิพากษาลงโทษครอบครัวของเขาตลอดไป เพราะบาปที่เขารู้อยู่แล้วว่าลูกของเขาดูหมิ่นเรา และเขาก็ไม่ได้ห้ามปราม
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - และเราประกาศแก่เขาว่า เรากำลังจะลงโทษพงศ์พันธุ์ของเขาไปตลอดกาล เนื่องจากความผิดบาปที่เขาเองก็รู้อยู่แก่ใจ บุตรทั้งสองของเขาพูดหมิ่นประมาทพระเจ้า และเขาก็ไม่ได้ยับยั้งบุตรของเขา

交叉引用

1 Samuel 2:22 - Now Eli was very old; and he heard about everything that his sons were doing to all [the people of] Israel, and how they were lying with the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle).
1 Samuel 2:23 - Eli said to them, “Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?
1 Samuel 2:24 - No, my sons; for the report that I keep hearing from the passers-by among the Lord’s people is not good.
1 Samuel 2:25 - If one man does wrong and sins against another, God will intercede (arbitrate) for him; but if a man does wrong to the Lord, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to their father, for it was the Lord’s will to put them to death.
1 Samuel 2:26 - But the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor both with the Lord and with men.
1 Samuel 2:27 - Then a man of God (prophet) came to Eli and said to him, “Thus says the Lord: ‘Did I not plainly reveal Myself to the house of your father (ancestor) when they were in Egypt in bondage to Pharaoh’s house?
1 Samuel 2:28 - Moreover, I selected him out of all the tribes of Israel to be My priest, to go up to My altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before Me. And [from then on] I gave to the house of your father all the fire offerings of the sons of Israel.
1 Samuel 2:29 - Why then do you kick at (despise) My sacrifice and My offering which I commanded in My dwelling place, and honor your sons more than Me, by fattening yourselves with the choicest part of every offering of My people Israel?’
1 Samuel 2:30 - Therefore the Lord God of Israel declares, ‘I did indeed say that your house and that of [Aaron] your father would walk [in priestly service] before Me forever.’ But now the Lord declares, ‘Far be it from Me—for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me will be insignificant and contemptible.
1 Samuel 2:31 - Behold, the time is coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that there will not be an old man in your house.
1 Samuel 2:32 - You will look at the distress of My house (the tabernacle), in spite of all the good which God will do for Israel, and there will never again be an old man in your house.
1 Samuel 2:33 - Yet I will not cut off every man of yours from My altar; your eyes will fail from weeping and your soul will grieve, and all those born in your house will die as men [in the prime of life].
1 Samuel 2:34 - This will be the sign to you which shall come concerning your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas: on the same day both of them shall die.
1 Samuel 2:35 - But I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest who will do according to what is in My heart and in My soul; and I will build him a permanent and enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed forever.
1 Samuel 2:36 - And it will happen that everyone who is left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread and say, “Please assign me to one of the priest’s offices so I may eat a piece of bread.” ’ ”
1 Kings 2:44 - The king also said to Shimei, “You are aware in your own heart of all the evil you did to my father David; so the Lord shall return your evil on your own head.
Joel 3:12 - Let the nations be stirred [to action] And come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, For there I will sit to judge and punish All the surrounding nations.
Ezekiel 7:3 - Now the end is upon you, and I will send My anger against you and will judge you in accordance with your ways and I will bring [retribution for] all your abominations upon you.
2 Chronicles 20:12 - O our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless against this great multitude which is coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on You.”
Ecclesiastes 7:22 - for you also know that you too have cursed others many times.
Ezekiel 18:30 - “Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, each one in accordance with his conduct,” says the Lord God. “Repent (change your way of thinking) and turn away from all your transgressions, so that sin may not become a stumbling block to you.
Proverbs 29:15 - The rod and reproof (godly instruction) give wisdom, But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.
Proverbs 23:13 - Do not withhold discipline from the child; If you swat him with a reed-like rod [applied with godly wisdom], he will not die.
Proverbs 23:14 - You shall swat him with the reed-like rod And rescue his life from Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).
1 Kings 1:6 - His father [David] had never rebuked him at any time by asking, “Why have you done this?” Adonijah was also a very handsome man, and he was born after Absalom.
Proverbs 19:18 - Discipline and teach your son while there is hope, And do not [indulge your anger or resentment by imposing inappropriate punishment nor] desire his destruction.
Matthew 10:37 - “ He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.
1 Samuel 2:17 - So the sin of the [two] young men [Hophni and Phinehas] was very great before the Lord, for the men treated the offering of the Lord disrespectfully.
1 Samuel 2:12 - The sons of Eli [Hophni and Phinehas] were worthless (dishonorable, unprincipled) men; they did not know [nor respect] the Lord

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - Now I have told him that I am about to judge his house forever for the sinful behavior which he knew [was happening], because his sons were bringing a curse on themselves [dishonoring and blaspheming God] and he did not rebuke them.
新标点和合本 - 我曾告诉他必永远降罚与他的家，因他知道儿子作孽，自招咒诅，却不禁止他们。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我曾告诉他，我必永远惩罚他的家，因为他知道自己的儿子作恶，亵渎上帝，却不禁止他们。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我曾告诉他，我必永远惩罚他的家，因为他知道自己的儿子作恶，亵渎　神，却不禁止他们。
当代译本 - 我对以利说过我要永远惩罚他家，因为他知道自己的儿子亵渎我，却没有约束他们。
圣经新译本 - 我曾告诉他：‘我必按着他所知道的罪孽永远处罚他的家。这罪就是他的儿子自招咒诅，他也不责备他们。’
中文标准译本 - 我曾告诉过他，我必为他知道的罪孽永远惩罚他的家；这罪就是他的儿子们亵渎神，而他却没有制止他们。
现代标点和合本 - 我曾告诉他必永远降罚于他的家，因他知道儿子作孽，自招咒诅，却不禁止他们。
和合本（拼音版） - 我曾告诉他必永远降罚与他的家，因他知道儿子作孽，自招咒诅，却不禁止他们。
New International Version - For I told him that I would judge his family forever because of the sin he knew about; his sons blasphemed God, and he failed to restrain them.
New International Reader's Version - I told Eli I would punish his family forever. He knew his sons were sinning. He knew they were saying bad things about me. In spite of that, he did not stop them.
English Standard Version - And I declare to him that I am about to punish his house forever, for the iniquity that he knew, because his sons were blaspheming God, and he did not restrain them.
New Living Translation - I have warned him that judgment is coming upon his family forever, because his sons are blaspheming God and he hasn’t disciplined them.
Christian Standard Bible - I told him that I am going to judge his family forever because of the iniquity he knows about: his sons are cursing God, and he has not stopped them.
New American Standard Bible - For I have told him that I am going to judge his house forever for the wrongdoing that he knew, because his sons were bringing a curse on themselves and he did not rebuke them.
New King James Version - For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knows, because his sons made themselves vile, and he did not restrain them.
American Standard Version - For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse upon themselves, and he restrained them not.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - You should tell him that I am about to judge his house forever because of the sin that he knew about. For his sons were cursing God, and he did not rebuke them.
World English Bible - For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons brought a curse on themselves, and he didn’t restrain them.
新標點和合本 - 我曾告訴他必永遠降罰與他的家，因他知道兒子作孽，自招咒詛，卻不禁止他們。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我曾告訴他，我必永遠懲罰他的家，因為他知道自己的兒子作惡，褻瀆上帝，卻不禁止他們。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我曾告訴他，我必永遠懲罰他的家，因為他知道自己的兒子作惡，褻瀆　神，卻不禁止他們。
當代譯本 - 我對以利說過我要永遠懲罰他家，因為他知道自己的兒子褻瀆我，卻沒有約束他們。
聖經新譯本 - 我曾告訴他：‘我必按著他所知道的罪孽永遠處罰他的家。這罪就是他的兒子自招咒詛，他也不責備他們。’
呂振中譯本 - 我必使他知道，為了他所知道的罪孽我必永遠判罰他的家，因為他的兒子自招咒詛，他也不斥責他們。
中文標準譯本 - 我曾告訴過他，我必為他知道的罪孽永遠懲罰他的家；這罪就是他的兒子們褻瀆神，而他卻沒有制止他們。
現代標點和合本 - 我曾告訴他必永遠降罰於他的家，因他知道兒子作孽，自招咒詛，卻不禁止他們。
文理和合譯本 - 我曾告之、必鞫其家、蓋彼知子行惡、自招呪詛、而不之禁、
文理委辦譯本 - 其子為可詛之事、以利知其惡而不責、我曾告之、必恆鞫其家。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 以利知其子行惡、行惡或作褻瀆天主而不之禁、我曾告之、必因其此罪、永罰其家、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Ya le dije que por la maldad de sus hijos he condenado a su familia para siempre; él sabía que estaban blasfemando contra Dios y, sin embargo, no los refrenó.
현대인의 성경 - 나는 엘리의 아들들이 행하는 악에 대해서 그 가족을 영원히 심판하겠다고 그에게 말해 주었으나 그는 자기 아들들이 저주받을 짓을 계속하는 것을 보고도 그것을 제지하지 않았다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Ведь Я говорил ему, что накажу его семью навеки из-за греха, о котором он знал; его сыновья сделались презренными , а он не обуздывал их.
Восточный перевод - Ведь Я говорил ему, что накажу его семью навеки из-за греха, о котором он знал, – его сыновья сделались презренными , а он не обуздывал их.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ведь Я говорил ему, что накажу его семью навеки из-за греха, о котором он знал, – его сыновья сделались презренными , а он не обуздывал их.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ведь Я говорил ему, что накажу его семью навеки из-за греха, о котором он знал, – его сыновья сделались презренными , а он не обуздывал их.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Je l’ai averti que j’exerce mon jugement sur sa famille pour toujours parce qu’il a su la faute de ses fils qui se rendent méprisables , et il ne les a pas châtiés.
リビングバイブル - エリの家は永遠にさばかれると警告しておいた。それは、神を冒瀆する息子たちの行為を、エリは手をこまぬいて見ていたことの報いである。
Nova Versão Internacional - Pois eu lhe disse que julgaria sua família para sempre, por causa do pecado dos seus filhos, do qual ele tinha consciência; seus filhos se fizeram desprezíveis , e ele não os puniu.
Hoffnung für alle - Ich habe es Eli schon gesagt. Denn er wusste genau, dass seine Söhne durch ihre Machenschaften meinen Zorn auf sich ziehen. Trotzdem ließ er sie tun, was sie wollten. Darum sollen sie und ihre Nachkommen für alle Zeiten unter meinem Fluch stehen.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Vì Ta đã cảnh cáo Hê-li là Ta sẽ trừng phạt gia đình người vì tội các con của người đã phạm với Ta. Chính Hê-li thừa biết nhưng không cấm đoán.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพราะเราบอกเขาแล้วว่าเราจะพิพากษาลงโทษครอบครัวของเขาตลอดไป เพราะบาปที่เขารู้อยู่แล้วว่าลูกของเขาดูหมิ่นเรา และเขาก็ไม่ได้ห้ามปราม
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - และเราประกาศแก่เขาว่า เรากำลังจะลงโทษพงศ์พันธุ์ของเขาไปตลอดกาล เนื่องจากความผิดบาปที่เขาเองก็รู้อยู่แก่ใจ บุตรทั้งสองของเขาพูดหมิ่นประมาทพระเจ้า และเขาก็ไม่ได้ยับยั้งบุตรของเขา

1 Samuel 2:22 - Now Eli was very old; and he heard about everything that his sons were doing to all [the people of] Israel, and how they were lying with the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle).
1 Samuel 2:23 - Eli said to them, “Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?
1 Samuel 2:24 - No, my sons; for the report that I keep hearing from the passers-by among the Lord’s people is not good.
1 Samuel 2:25 - If one man does wrong and sins against another, God will intercede (arbitrate) for him; but if a man does wrong to the Lord, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to their father, for it was the Lord’s will to put them to death.
1 Samuel 2:26 - But the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor both with the Lord and with men.
1 Samuel 2:27 - Then a man of God (prophet) came to Eli and said to him, “Thus says the Lord: ‘Did I not plainly reveal Myself to the house of your father (ancestor) when they were in Egypt in bondage to Pharaoh’s house?
1 Samuel 2:28 - Moreover, I selected him out of all the tribes of Israel to be My priest, to go up to My altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before Me. And [from then on] I gave to the house of your father all the fire offerings of the sons of Israel.
1 Samuel 2:29 - Why then do you kick at (despise) My sacrifice and My offering which I commanded in My dwelling place, and honor your sons more than Me, by fattening yourselves with the choicest part of every offering of My people Israel?’
1 Samuel 2:30 - Therefore the Lord God of Israel declares, ‘I did indeed say that your house and that of [Aaron] your father would walk [in priestly service] before Me forever.’ But now the Lord declares, ‘Far be it from Me—for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me will be insignificant and contemptible.
1 Samuel 2:31 - Behold, the time is coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that there will not be an old man in your house.
1 Samuel 2:32 - You will look at the distress of My house (the tabernacle), in spite of all the good which God will do for Israel, and there will never again be an old man in your house.
1 Samuel 2:33 - Yet I will not cut off every man of yours from My altar; your eyes will fail from weeping and your soul will grieve, and all those born in your house will die as men [in the prime of life].
1 Samuel 2:34 - This will be the sign to you which shall come concerning your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas: on the same day both of them shall die.
1 Samuel 2:35 - But I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest who will do according to what is in My heart and in My soul; and I will build him a permanent and enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed forever.
1 Samuel 2:36 - And it will happen that everyone who is left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread and say, “Please assign me to one of the priest’s offices so I may eat a piece of bread.” ’ ”
1 Kings 2:44 - The king also said to Shimei, “You are aware in your own heart of all the evil you did to my father David; so the Lord shall return your evil on your own head.
Joel 3:12 - Let the nations be stirred [to action] And come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, For there I will sit to judge and punish All the surrounding nations.
Ezekiel 7:3 - Now the end is upon you, and I will send My anger against you and will judge you in accordance with your ways and I will bring [retribution for] all your abominations upon you.
2 Chronicles 20:12 - O our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless against this great multitude which is coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on You.”
Ecclesiastes 7:22 - for you also know that you too have cursed others many times.
Ezekiel 18:30 - “Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, each one in accordance with his conduct,” says the Lord God. “Repent (change your way of thinking) and turn away from all your transgressions, so that sin may not become a stumbling block to you.
Proverbs 29:15 - The rod and reproof (godly instruction) give wisdom, But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.
Proverbs 23:13 - Do not withhold discipline from the child; If you swat him with a reed-like rod [applied with godly wisdom], he will not die.
Proverbs 23:14 - You shall swat him with the reed-like rod And rescue his life from Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).
1 Kings 1:6 - His father [David] had never rebuked him at any time by asking, “Why have you done this?” Adonijah was also a very handsome man, and he was born after Absalom.
Proverbs 19:18 - Discipline and teach your son while there is hope, And do not [indulge your anger or resentment by imposing inappropriate punishment nor] desire his destruction.
Matthew 10:37 - “ He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.
1 Samuel 2:17 - So the sin of the [two] young men [Hophni and Phinehas] was very great before the Lord, for the men treated the offering of the Lord disrespectfully.
1 Samuel 2:12 - The sons of Eli [Hophni and Phinehas] were worthless (dishonorable, unprincipled) men; they did not know [nor respect] the Lord