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Now Eli was very old. He heard all that his sons were doing to all Israel, and how they lay with the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
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He said to them, "Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all these people.
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No, my sons; it is not a good report that I hear the people of the
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Now the boy Samuel continued to grow both in stature and in favor with the