1 USamuyeli 2:12 IBhayibhili Elingcwele 12 Amadodana ka-Eli ayesenza izinto ezimbi+ futhi engamhloniphi uJehova. 1 USamuyeli 2:22 IBhayibhili Elingcwele 22 U-Eli wayesemdala kakhulu futhi wayekuzwile konke okwakusenziwa ngamadodana akhe+ kubo bonke abantu bako-Israyeli, lokuthi ayelala labesifazana ababesebenza emnyango wetende lokuhlangana.+ 1 USamuyeli 4:17 IBhayibhili Elingcwele 17 Indoda eyayibuye lombiko yamtshela yathi: “Abantu bako-Israyeli bawabalekele amaFilisti futhi kubulewe abantu abanengi,+ lamadodana akho amabili uHofini loFiniyasi afile.+ Ibhokisi likaNkulunkulu weqiniso lalo lithunjiwe.”+
22 U-Eli wayesemdala kakhulu futhi wayekuzwile konke okwakusenziwa ngamadodana akhe+ kubo bonke abantu bako-Israyeli, lokuthi ayelala labesifazana ababesebenza emnyango wetende lokuhlangana.+
17 Indoda eyayibuye lombiko yamtshela yathi: “Abantu bako-Israyeli bawabalekele amaFilisti futhi kubulewe abantu abanengi,+ lamadodana akho amabili uHofini loFiniyasi afile.+ Ibhokisi likaNkulunkulu weqiniso lalo lithunjiwe.”+