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1 Samuel 2:23–24

23 He said to them, “Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all these people. 24 No, my sons; it is not a good report that I hear the people of the Lord spreading abroad.

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1 Samuel 2:23–24 — The New International Version (NIV)

23 So he said to them, “Why do you do such things? I hear from all the people about these wicked deeds of yours. 24 No, my sons; the report I hear spreading among the Lord’s people is not good.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — English Standard Version (ESV)

23 And he said to them, “Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all these people. 24 No, my sons; it is no good report that I hear the people of the Lord spreading abroad.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

23 And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people. 24 Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the Lord’s people to transgress.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — New Living Translation (NLT)

23 Eli said to them, “I have been hearing reports from all the people about the wicked things you are doing. Why do you keep sinning? 24 You must stop, my sons! The reports I hear among the Lord’s people are not good.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

23 So he said to them, “Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all the people. 24 No, my sons! For it is not a good report that I hear. You make the Lord’s people transgress.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — New Century Version (NCV)

23 Eli said to his sons, “Why do you do these evil things that the people tell me about? 24 No, my sons. The Lord’s people are spreading a bad report about you.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — American Standard Version (ASV)

23 And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people. 24 Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make Jehovah’s people to transgress.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

23 And he said to them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil deeds from all this people. 24 No, my sons, for it is no good report that I hear: ye make Jehovah’s people transgress.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

23 So he asked them, “Why are you doing such things? I hear about your wicked ways from all these people. 24 Sons, the report that I hear the people of the Lord spreading isn’t good!

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

23 He said to them, “Why are you doing these things? I have heard about your evil actions from all these people. 24 No, my sons, the report I hear from the Lord’s people is not good.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

23 And he asked them, “Why are you doing all these things that I am hearing, namely, your evil dealings with all these people? 24 No, my sons, the report is not good that I am hearing the people of Yahweh spreading.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

23 So Eli said to his sons, “Why are you doing those things? All of the people are telling me about the evil things you are doing. 24 No, my sons. The report I hear isn’t good. And it’s spreading among the Lord’s people.

1 Samuel 2:23–24 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

23 He said to them, “Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?

24 No, my sons; for the report is not good which I hear the Lord’s people circulating.


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