1 Samuel 1:25

And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.

Ver. 25. And brought the child to Eli.] Not without a gratuity, that he might have the more care of the child.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.
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A bullock — The three bullocks mentioned 1 Samuel 1:24 , the singular number being put for the plural, which is frequent.

²⁵ And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 1:25

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Samuel 1:25