And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.
How reviving is the thought to the people of God, amidst the devastations and ravages of death, that Jesus ever liveth: and as he ever liveth, so he ever loveth his people. And doth he not say, in the soft whispers of his grace, Am I not better to thee than ten sons? 1 Samuel 1:8