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1 Samuel 1:9

1 Samuel 1:9
So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the LORD.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drank,.... After dinner, after Elkanah and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

After they had eaten ... - Rather, “after she had eaten and after she had drunk,” which is obviously right. Hannah, in…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Eli - sat upon a seat - על הכסא al hakkisse, upon the throne, i.e., of judgment; for he was then judge of Israel.

By a…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 1:9-18

Elkanah had gently reproved Hannah for her inordinate grief, and here we find the good effect of the reproof.

I. It…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 1:9-20

Hannah's Prayer and its answer

9. So Hannah rose up Simply And. Hannah left the feast for which she had not heart, and…

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