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1 Samuel 2:4

1 Samuel 2:4
The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The bows of the mighty men are broken,.... Hannah, from relating gracious experiences, and celebrating, the divine…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The bows of the mighty - The Targum considers the first verse as including a prophecy against the Philistines; the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 2:1-10

We have here Hannah's thanksgiving, dictated, not only by the spirit of prayer, but by the spirit of prophecy. Her…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 2:4-5

This knowledge and justice apportion to all their due, and reverse conditions of life contrary to all expectation.…