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1 Samuel 2:14

1 Samuel 2:14
And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.

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Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Also before they burnt the fat,.... Which belonged to the Lord, and was to be offered to him by fire, in the first…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Kettle - caldron, or pot - We know not what these were, nor of what capacity; nor is it of any consequence.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 2:11-26

In these verses we have the good character and posture of Elkanah's family, and the bad character and posture of Eli's…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

strooke An old form of struck, Cp. Milton's Ode on the Nativity,

"Such music sweet

As never was by mortal finger…

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