1Sa 2:28 | NETfull | STEP | I chose your ancestor from all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer sacrifice on my altar, to burn incense, and to bear the ephod before me. I gave to your ancestor’s house all the fire offerings made by the Israelites.

1 Samuel 2:28

28 I chose your ancestor ^{▼▼ Heb “him”; the referent (Eli’s ancestor, i.e., Aaron) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} from all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer sacrifice on my altar, to burn incense, and to bear the ephod before me. I gave to your ancestor’s house all the fire offerings made by the Israelites.