1 Samuel 2:23

Why... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.

evil. Hebrew. ra`a`. App-44.

by. from.

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²³ And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 2:23

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Samuel 2:23