Thematic Bible: A judge and high priest


Thematic Bible



Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did to all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.

So Hannah rose after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drank. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the LORD.

And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.

And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child ministered to the LORD before Eli the priest.

And the child Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

So Solomon removed Abiathar from being priest to the LORD; that he might fulfill the word of the LORD, which he spoke concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.