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What does 1 Samuel 2:13 mean?

Whenever someone brought a sacrifice, the priests' servants would show up while the meat was still cooking. They'd bring a big fork and stick it into the pot. 1 Samuel 2:13 - Modern Text Bible

(This describes how Eli's sons abused their position, taking food from the sacrifices before it was properly offered.)