1 Samuel 4:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

To wit, before her time, which is oft the effect of great terrors, both in women and in other creatures, Psalms 29:9.

1 Samuel 4:19

19 And his daughter in law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered:g and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her.