1 Samuel 2:21

And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the marginal references. The words “before the” Lord have special reference to his residence at the tabernacle.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Samuel's Ministry; his Mother's Yearly Gift; her Other Children. 1 Samuel 2:18 . ephod: priestly garment (p. 101, Exodus 25:7 ; cf. Exodus 25:2...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the child Samuel grew before the Lord— See 1 Samuel 2:26 and Luke 2:52 . As he increased in stature, he increased in wisdom; as parents may...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD. No JFB...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Hannah's Song of Thanksgiving. The Sin of Eli's Sons 1-10. The Song of Hannah. This beautiful poem has been well called the 'Magnificat of the Ol...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(11-36) The Service of the boy Samuel in the Sanctuary — The Dissolute Life of the Sons of Eli — The Doom of the House of Ithamar.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER IV. ELI'S HOUSE. 1 Samuel 2:11-36 . THE notices of little Samuel, that alternate in this passage with the sad accounts of Eli and his...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Growing before the Lord 1 Samuel 2:12-21 Not only were Eli's sons strangers to the power of religion in the heart, but they had gone to great l...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We have the record of the song of triumph sung by Hannah, in which she set forth the might and justice of Jehovah. Thus, in the dark and troublous ti...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(20) And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Lord visited Hannah ,.... In a way of mercy, approving and confirming the blessing of Eli; or rather granting the blessing he prayed for, by...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD. Ver. 21. And...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Eli blessed Elkanah , &c. This benediction given in his character of high-priest, and that by a divine suggestion, was followed by the desired e...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

And the child Samuel grew before the Lord. Growth the best test “Where there is life there will be growth, and if grace be true, it will surely...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION SAMUEL 'S MINISTRATIONS AT SHILOH ( 1 Samuel 2:11-9 ). 1 Samuel 2:11 The child did minister. Left by his parents at Sh...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hannah Blessed by the Lord
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the Lord visited Hannah once more in merciful goodness, so that she conceived and bare three sons and two daughters. That was the Lord's reward...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Grew — Not only in age and stature; but especially in wisdom and goodness. Before the Lord — Not only before men, who might he deceived, but in the...

²¹ And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 2:21

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

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

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

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Samuel 2:21