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they were interested only in making money, so they accepted bribes and did not decide cases honestly. (1 Samuel 8:3)

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and he will rescue you from the power of the Philistines.” (1 Samuel 7:3)

And the people mourned because the LORD had caused such a great slaughter among them. (1 Samuel 6:19)

“The God of Israel is punishing us and our god Dagon. (1 Samuel 5:7)

God’s Covenant Box was captured, and Eli’s sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were both killed.(1 Samuel 4:11)

Eli knew they were doing this, but he did not stop them. (1 Samuel 3:13)

Stop it, my sons! (1 Samuel 2:24)

I have been praying like this because I’m so miserable.” (1 Samuel 1:16)

In addition, Ruth the Moabite, Mahlon’s widow, becomes my wife. (Ruth 4:10)