1 Samuel 2:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. ”

1 Samuel 2:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Hannah. This poem is quite unsuited to Hannah's circumstances; its theology is too advanced for primitive times ( 1 Samuel 2:2 ; 1 Samuel 2:6 ; 1 Samuel 2:8 ), and the reference to the ki...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the grave . Hebrew. Sheol. App-35.
1 Samuel 2:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 282 HANNAH’S SONG OF THANKSGIVING 1 Samuel 2:1-10 . And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord; my mouth is enlarged over mine enemi...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. The Lord killeth - God is the arbiter of life and death; he only can give life, and he only has a right to take it...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. He bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up - i:e., he reduces to the lowest state of degradation and mi...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Hannah's Song of Thanksgiving. The Sin of Eli's Sons 1-10. The Song of Hannah. This beautiful poem has been well called the 'Magnificat of the Old Testament.' The song of the Virgin Mary ( Luke 1...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Lord killeth, and maketh alive. — Death too and life come from this same omnipotent Lord: nothing in the affairs of men is the sport of blind chance. The reign of a Divine law administered by t...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER III. HANNAH'S SONG OF THANKSGIVING. 1 Samuel 2:1-10 . THE emotion that filled Hannah's breast after she had granted Samuel to the Lord, and left him settled at Shiloh, was one of trium...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the God of the Lowly 1 Samuel 2:1-11 Hannah's song was to inspire David, the Virgin-Mother, and countless others to sing hymns of praise. So the song of a bird will set the whole woodland ringi...
1 Samuel 2:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We have the record of the song of triumph sung by Hannah, in which she set forth the might and justice of Jehovah. Thus, in the dark and troublous times, Jehovah is seen acting toward deliverance, by...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6) The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. (7) The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. (8) He raiseth up the poor out of t...
1 Samuel 2:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The Lord killeth, and maketh alive ,.... Which is true of different persons; some he takes away by death, and others he preserves and continues in life; and of the same persons, whom God removes by...
1 Samuel 2:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. Ver. 6. The Lord killeth, and maketh alive. ] He layeth men for dead, and then reviveth them, as 2 Corinthians...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Lord killeth and maketh alive The power of life and death is in the hands of God; whom he pleaseth he takes out of the world, and whom he pleaseth, he preserves in it; raising men even from the...
1 Samuel 2:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The rejoicing prayer of Hannah is now uttered AFTER she has given up her child. The prayer of Mary, the mother of the Lord Jesus, reminds us of this one, though hers was spoken before he child was bo...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hannah's Song. B. C. 1137. 1 And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the L OR...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Killeth, and maketh alive; either, 1. Diverse persons; he killeth one, and maketh another alive. Or, 2. The same person whom he first killeth, or bringeth very nigh unto death, he afterwards ra...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Prayer-Prophecy of Hannah ( 1 Samuel 2:1-10 ). This prayer-prophecy should be seen as continuing the thought of 1 Samuel 1 . It does, however, summarise the message of the whole book, leading...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 2:1 . “And Hannah prayed.” “Hymns are wont to be comprehended under the name of prayers” ( Psalms 71:20 ). “It was the most ancient way of preserving the...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

grave Hebrew, "Sheol," ( See Scofield) - ( Habakkuk 2:5 ).
1 Samuel 2:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 1-4 (with Judges 21:16-25 ) I. With all his virtues and natural advantages Eli had one great fault. He was a good man of the easy type; the kind of man who makes an admirable servant,...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 2:1 . Hannah said, my heart rejoiceth. This song is much admired: the lines form a constellation of appropriate beauties. The composition is perfect in its kind. The phrases are short, an...
1 Samuel 2:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord. Hannah’s song Modern criticism has decided, to its own satisfaction, that the noble hymn here attributed to Hannah, cannot possibly...
1 Samuel 2:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION HANNAH 'S SONG OF PRAISE ( 1 Samuel 2:1-9 ). 1 Samuel 2:1 And Hannah prayed and said. Like the Magnificat, Hannah's hymn of thanksgiving begins with the temporal mercie...
1 Samuel 2:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hannah's Song of Thankfulness
1 Samuel 2:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 20:3 ; 2 Corinthians 1:10 ; 2 Corinthians 1:9 ; 2 Kings 5:7 ; Deuteronomy 32:39 ; Hosea 6:1 ; Hosea 6:2 ; Isaiah 26:19 ; Job 5:18 ; John 11:25 ; John 5:25-29 ; Jonah 2:2-6 ; Mat...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Faith as Exemplified in Hannah 1 Samuel 2:1-10 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There are two prayers which fell from the lips of Hannah. The first is described in chapter 1, of I Samuel. It was a prayer fu...
1 Samuel 2:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Killeth — The same person whom he first killeth, or bringeth nigh unto death, he afterwards raiseth to life. Me, who was almost consumed with grief, he hath revived. The name of death both in sacre...

1 Samuel 2:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Samuel 2:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

1 Samuel 2:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Samuel 2:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Samuel 2:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Samuel 2:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Samuel 2:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 2:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 2:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 2:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 2:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

1 Samuel 2:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 2:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 2:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Samuel 2:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Samuel 2:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Samuel 2:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 2:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Samuel 2:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes