Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now the sons of Eli were evil and good-for-nothing men, having no knowledge of the Lord.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not Jehovah.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now the sons of Eli were base men; they didn't know Yahweh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the sons of Eli `are' sons of worthlessness, they have not known Jehovah.