1 Samuel 7:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites. ”

1 Samuel 7:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This shows the vigour and success of Samuel’s government. He seems not only to have expelled the Philistines from the interior of the Israelite country, but to have attacked them in their own land,...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Samuel as Judge. Philistines subdued by Divine intervention; probably an ideal picture, by the Deuteronomic writer, of the happy results of Israel's repentance and Samuel's piety peace, victory, an...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

There was peace between Israel and the Amorites— The misfortunes which befel the Philistines influenced the conduct of all the other Canaanites. The Amorites, who, on account of their superiority,...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And t...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Samuel delivers Israel from the Philistines The narrative in this chapter is taken from a different source from the account which precedes.
1 Samuel 7:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The cities. — The immediate result of Samuel’s great victory at Eben-ezer, and the renovated national spirit of the people, was their recovery of the towns and villages which during the late disast...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER IX. NATIONAL DELIVERANCE--THE PHILISTINES SUBDUED. 1 Samuel 7:10-17 . IT must have been with feelings very different from those of their last encounter, when the ark of God was carried...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leading the Nation in God's Ways 1 Samuel 7:5-17 We are here taught the successive steps that must be taken if revival is to be granted to either Church or individual. 1. Unity . All Israel...
1 Samuel 7:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Ark found its resting place temporarily at Gibeah, in the house of Abinadab. A dark period of twenty years is passed over without detailed record. It would seem that during all that time Israel w...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(14) And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And...
1 Samuel 7:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel ,.... We nowhere read that the Israelites went out to war with them, and took these cities from them by besieging a...
1 Samuel 7:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

There was peace An agreement for the cessation of all acts of hostility. Between Israel and the Amorites That is, the Canaanites, often called Amorites, because these were formerly the most valia...
1 Samuel 7:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Men from Kirjath-jearim respond to the call to bring the ark there. It is not said how it was transported, nor whether it was Levites who attended it. We are not even told whether Abinadab, to whose...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Defeat of the Philistines. B. C. 1092. 13 So the Philistines were subdued, and the...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The cities were restored to Israel by the Philistines, who, it seems, were frightened into this restitution by their dread of Samuel, and of the Divine vengeance. Object. The Philistines had citi...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Ark Having Been Restored, Israel Defeat the Philistines Through The Prayers of Samuel, YHWH's Representative ( 1 Samuel 7:5-14 ). Analysis. a And Samuel said, “Gather all Israel to Mizpah,...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 7:13 . “They came no more.” “They no more invaded the territory of Israel with lasting success as they had done before.” The words which immediately foll...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 7:1 . Sanctified Eleazar, a levite, to keep the ark. Holy persons were consecrated by imposition of hands and by sacrifices, as was Samuel, a levite also. Abinadab seems to have been aged...
1 Samuel 7:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Samuel 7:1 At Kirjath-jearim the people reverently undertook the charge of the ark, and carried out their arrangements so carefully that no further calamity occurred. On its ar...
1 Samuel 7:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Philistines Overthrown
1 Samuel 7:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 7:16 ; Deuteronomy 7:2 ; Judges 4:17 ; Psalms 106:34
1 Samuel 7:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Ark with Abinadab 1 Samuel 7:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We cover a period of twenty years, in which the Ark was in the care of the House of Abinadab, under the charge of his son, Eleazar. We...
1 Samuel 7:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Peace — An agreement for the cessation of all acts of hostility. Amorites — That is, the Canaanites, often called Amorites, because these were formerly the most valiant of all those nations, and th...

1 Samuel 7:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Samuel 7:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Samuel 7:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Samuel 7:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Samuel 7:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 7:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 7:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 7:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Samuel 7:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 7:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Samuel 7:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Samuel 7:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 7:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Samuel 7:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes