1 Samuel 2:35
“And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it shall come to pass, that everyone that is left in thine house,.... That is not cut off by death, the few remains…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Zadok is meant rather than Samuel. The High Priesthood continued in the direct descendants of Zadok as long as the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A faithful priest - This seems to have been spoken of Zadok, who was anointed high priest in the room of Abiathar, the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 2:27-36
Eli reproved his sons too gently, and did not threaten them as he should, and therefore God sent a prophet to him to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
This verse forms no part of the sign, but is to be connected with 1Sa 2:2.
a faithful priest The prophecy is commonly…
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