1 Samuel 2:1-31
prayed <06419> [prayed.]
heart <03820> [My heart.]
horn <07161> [mine horn.]
<06310> [my mouth.]
happy <08055> [I rejoice.]
holy <06918> [none holy.]
than <01115> [none beside.]
rock <06697> [rock.]
proud <06277> [let not arrogancy. Heb. hard.]
God <0410> [a God.]
do <05949> [by him.]
bows <07198> [The bows.]
stumble <03782> [stumbled.]
well-fed <07649> [full.]
barren <06135> [the barren.]
withers away <0535> [waxed feeble.]
both kills <04191> [killeth.]
down <03381> [he bringeth.]
impoverishes .... wealthy <03423 06238> [maketh.]
humbles <08213> [bringeth.]
weak <01800> [the poor.]
seat .... princes <03427 05081> [set them.]
foundations <04690> [the pillars.]
watches over <08104> [will keep.]
holy ones <02623> [his saints.]
speechless <01826> [be silent.]
strength <03581> [by strength.]
adversaries .... against <07378> [adversaries.]
heavens <08064> [out of heaven.]
The LXX. insert, "Let not the wise glory in his wisdom, nor the strong glory in his strength, nor the rich glory in his riches; but let him who glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth the Lord, and executeth judgment and righteousness in the midst of the earth."
thunders <07481> [he thunder.]
executes <01777> [judge.]
will <05414> [he shall.]
exalt <07311> [exalt.]
anointed one <04899> [anointed.]
serving <08334> [minister.]
sons <01121> [the sons.]
sons ..... wicked <01100 01121> [sons of Belial.]
recognize <03045> [knew.]
fork <04207> [all that the flesh-hook.]
First <03117> [presently. Heb. as on the day.]
take ..................... take <03947> [I will take.]
sight <06440> [before.]
treated <05006> [abhorred.]
ministering <08334> [ministered.]
linen ephod <0646 0906> [a linen ephod.]
small robe <04598 06996> [a little coat.]
{Meil katon,} "a little cloak" or {surtout;} an upper garment: see note on Ex 28:4.
at ... intervals when <03117> [from year to year.]
The natural place for this verse seems to be before the 11th, after which the 21st should probably come in; and after the 21st, perhaps the 26th should follow.
bless <01288> [blessed.]
one <07596> [loan. or, petition which she asked, etc.]
So ..... attended <06485> [visited.]
grew <01431> [grew.]
Eli <05941> [Now.]
Israel <06213 03478> [did unto.]
women <0802> [women.]
It is probable that these were persons who had some employment about the tabernacle: see note on Ex 38:8.
stationed <06633> [assembled. assembled by troops.]
do ... behave <06213> [Why.]
hear <08085> [I hear, etc. or, I hear evil words of you. by all.]
good <02896> [no good.]
Lord's <03068> [ye make.]
circulating <05674> [transgress. or, cry out.]
man sins .... man ............. man sins .... Lord ................... Lord <02398 0376 03068> [sin against.]
man ..... man ............. man <0376> [if a man.]
appeal .................. intercede <06419> [who shall.]
listen <08085> [hearkened.]
Lord ................... Lord <03068> [because.]
Rather, therefore, as the particle {kee} also signifies (see Ps 116:10:) so Noldius, {Ideo voluit Jehova eos interficere,} "Therefore Jehovah purposed to destroy them."
growing <01432 01980> [grew on.]
finding favor <02896> [was in.]
man <0376> [a man.]
plainly reveal <01540> [Did I.]
chose ............................... gave <0977 05414> [And did I.]
gave <05414> [did I give.]
scorning ... sacrifice <01163 02077> [kick ye.]
offering ............................... offerings <04503> [and at mine.]
They disdained to take the part allowed by the law; and would take for themselves what part they pleased, and as much as they pleased.
dwelling place <04583> [habitation.]
honored <03513> [and honourest.]
By permitting his sons to deal thus with the sacrifices, and to be served first, by taking their part before the fat, etc., was burnt to the Lord, Eli thus honoured his sons above God.
made yourselves fat <01254> [make.]
say <0559> [I said.]
May it never be <02486> [Be it far.]
honor .... honor <03513> [them.]
honor .... honor <03513> [I will honour.]
despise <0959> [that despise.]
remove <01438> [I will cut.]
That is, I will destroy the strength, power, influence, and authority of thee and thy family; of which the arm of man being the instrument, is used as the emblem.
