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1 Samuel 2

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1 Samuel 2:4 [1] Or filled with terror.
1 Samuel 2:4 [1] Or filled with terror.
1 Samuel 2:10 [2] This would first apply to Saul, whom Samuel would anoint as king of Israel ( 10:1), and then to David ( 16:13) and other earthly kings. Ultimately it can be applied to Christ, who will rule over Israel and the world.
1 Samuel 2:10 [2] This would first apply to Saul, whom Samuel would anoint as king of Israel ( 10:1), and then to David ( 16:13) and other earthly kings. Ultimately it can be applied to Christ, who will rule over Israel and the world.
1 Samuel 2:11 [3] Lit in the presence of.
1 Samuel 2:11 [3] Lit in the presence of.
1 Samuel 2:12 [4] Lit sons of Belial.
1 Samuel 2:12 [4] Lit sons of Belial.
1 Samuel 2:14 [5] In general, sons of Israel or Israel or Israelites refers to all the people (males and females) of the various tribes descended from the twelve sons (GEN 35:23-26) of Jacob (later renamed Israel by God). In verses concerning things such as warfare or circumcision sons of Israel or Israel or Israelites usually refers only to the males. Tribes of ancient people were identified by the name of their founding ancestor. Therefore, this same general rule applies when referring to individual tribal groups, e.g. sons of Reuben, Reuben, Reubenites and so throughout.
1 Samuel 2:14 [5] In general, sons of Israel or Israel or Israelites refers to all the people (males and females) of the various tribes descended from the twelve sons (GEN 35:23-26) of Jacob (later renamed Israel by God). In verses concerning things such as warfare or circumcision sons of Israel or Israel or Israelites usually refers only to the males. Tribes of ancient people were identified by the name of their founding ancestor. Therefore, this same general rule applies when referring to individual tribal groups, e.g. sons of Reuben, Reuben, Reubenites and so throughout.
1 Samuel 2:16 [6] The Law of Moses required all the fat to be burned on the altar as an offering to God (LEV 3:16), so the worshiper would be reluctant to agree to the priest's demand.
1 Samuel 2:16 [6] The Law of Moses required all the fat to be burned on the altar as an offering to God (LEV 3:16), so the worshiper would be reluctant to agree to the priest's demand.
1 Samuel 2:16 [7] Lit your soul wants.
1 Samuel 2:16 [7] Lit your soul wants.
1 Samuel 2:25 [8] Sometimes, when a person has deliberately and repeatedly violated God's law, God may allow him to be even more determined to continue his sinful ways.
1 Samuel 2:25 [8] Sometimes, when a person has deliberately and repeatedly violated God's law, God may allow him to be even more determined to continue his sinful ways.
1 Samuel 2:28 [9] From the tribe of Levi God designated Aaron and his descendants to serve as priests.
1 Samuel 2:28 [9] From the tribe of Levi God designated Aaron and his descendants to serve as priests.
1 Samuel 2:32 [10] Lit dwelling.
1 Samuel 2:32 [10] Lit dwelling.
1 Samuel 2:35 [11] This person is not identified by name, but most scholars consider this prophecy fulfilled by Zadok, a priest during the reign of King David, who became high priest under Solomon. His descendants continued in service to God for many generations.
1 Samuel 2:35 [11] This person is not identified by name, but most scholars consider this prophecy fulfilled by Zadok, a priest during the reign of King David, who became high priest under Solomon. His descendants continued in service to God for many generations.
1 Samuel 2:35 [12] Lit all the days.
1 Samuel 2:35 [12] Lit all the days.
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