1 Samuel 2:16
“And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the Lord,.... That is, the sons of Eli; for they were the…
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
presently "Immediately:" the usual meaning of the word in the E. V., e.g. Mat 26:53.
he would answer him, Nay The…
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