1 Samuel 2:23
1 Samuel 2:22-25 The Message (MSG)
By this time Eli was very old. He kept getting reports on how his sons were ripping off the people and sleeping with the women who helped out at the sanctuary. Eli called them out: “What’s going on here? Why are you doing these things? I hear story after story of your corrupt and evil carrying on. Oh, my sons, this is not right! These are terrible reports I’m getting, stories spreading right and left among GOD’s people! If you sin against another person, there’s help—God’s help. But if you sin against GOD, who is around to help?”
1 Samuel 2:23 King James Version (KJV)
And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.
1 Samuel 2:23 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
He said to them, “Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?
1 Samuel 2:23 New Century Version (NCV)
Eli said to his sons, “Why do you do these evil things that the people tell me about?
1 Samuel 2:23 American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people.
1 Samuel 2:23 New International Version (NIV)
So he said to them, “Why do you do such things? I hear from all the people about these wicked deeds of yours.
1 Samuel 2:23 New King James Version (NKJV)
So he said to them, “Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all the people.
1 Samuel 2:23 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Eli said to them, “Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?