16 If that person said to him, “The fat must be burned first; then you can take whatever you want for yourself,”(A) the servant would reply, “No, I insist that you hand it over right now. If you don’t, I’ll take it by force!” 17 So the servants’ sin was very severe in the presence of the Lord, because the men treated the Lord’s offering with contempt.(B)

18 Samuel served in the Lord’s presence(C)—this mere boy was dressed in the linen ephod.(D)

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