1 Samuel 3:14 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְלָכֵ֥ןh3651
1And therefore I have swornנִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּיh7650
7houseבֵּיתh1004
8of Eliעֵלִ֛יh5941
4אִֽםh518
5shall not be purgedיִתְכַּפֵּ֞רh3722
6that the iniquityעֲוֹ֧ןh5771
7houseבֵּיתh1004
8of Eliעֵלִ֛יh5941
9with sacrificeבְּזֶ֥בַחh2077
10nor offeringוּבְמִנְחָ֖הh4503
11forעַדh5704
12everעוֹלָֽם׃h5769

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be expiated with sacrifice nor offering for ever.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So I have made an oath to the family of Eli that no offering of meat or of meal which they may make will ever take away the sin of his family.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be expiated with sacrifice or oblation for ever.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And therefore I have sworn to the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore I have sworn to the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be expiated with sacrifice nor offering forever.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and therefore I have sworn to the house of Eli: the iniquity of the house of Eli is not atoned for, by sacrifice, and by offering -- unto the age.'