Other translations
American Standard Version
Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not Jehovah.
Darby Bible Translation
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not Jehovah.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Now the sons of Heli were children of Belial, not knowing the Lord,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Now the sons of Eli were worthless men. They did not know the LORD.
God's Word
Eli's sons, [Hophni and Phinehas,] were good-for-nothing priests; they had no faith in the LORD.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Eli's sons were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD
International Standard Version
Now the sons of Eli were worthless men who did not know the LORD.
NET Bible
The sons of Eli were wicked men. They did not recognize the LORD's authority.
New American Standard Bible
Now the sons of Eli were worthless men; they did not know the LORD
New International Version
Eli's sons were scoundrels; they had no regard for the LORD.
New Living Translation
Now the sons of Eli were scoundrels who had no respect for the LORD
Webster's Bible Translation
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
The World English Bible
Now the sons of Eli were base men; they didn't know Yahweh.