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1 Samuel 2:32

1 Samuel 2:32
And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the man of thine,..... Of his family, which should spring from him: whom I shall not cut off from mine altar: from…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The original text is rather obscure and difficult of construction, but the King James Version probably gives the sense…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation - Every version and almost every commentator understands this clause…

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

thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation Or, a rival, the same word as that rendered "adversary" in 1Sa 1:6. The best…

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