Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 2:33
A church father on this verse
“34. For He would have entirely removed the man from His altar, if He had admitted none to the unity of our faith. Therefore He did not entirely remove him, because even though He rejected the reprobate priests of the Synagogue, He nevertheless mercifully brought many of them to the knowledge of Himself. Of these indee…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
33And if I do not destroy a man of thine from my altar, it shall be that his eyes may fail and his soul may perish; and everyone that remains in thy house shall fall by the sword of men.
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31Behold, the days come when I will destroy thy seed and the seed of thy father’s house.
32And thou shalt not have an old man in my house forever.
— 1 Samuel 2:33 —
34And this which shall come upon thy two sons Hophni and Phinehas shall be a sign to thee; in one day they shall both die.
35And I will raise up to myself a faithful priest, who shall do all that is in my heart and in my soul; and I will build him a sure house, and he shall walk before my Christ forever.