"And the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;"
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Verse 1 Samuel 2:13. _WHEN ANY MAN OFFERED SACRIFICE_] That is, when a
_peace-offering_ was brought, the right shoulder and the breast
belonged to the priest, the fat was burnt upon the altar, and the...
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The Law of Moses defined exactly what was to be the priest’s portion
of every peace offering Leviticus 7:31, as it also gave express
directions about the burning of the fat Leviticus 7:23, Leviticus
7...
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3. THE FAILURE OF ELI AND HIS SONS
CHAPTER 2:12-36
_ 1. The wicked sons of Eli (1 Samuel 2:12)_
2. Samuel before Jehovah and Hannah blessed (1 Samuel 2:18)
3. The empty warning of Eli (1 Samuel 2:...
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1 SAMUEL 2:12 WICKEDNESS OF THE SONS OF EU.
1 Samuel 2:12. Belial (see 1 Samuel 1:16).
1 Samuel 2:12 f. Move full stop from after Lord to after people, and
render they did not regard the Lord, nor t...
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OFFERED. Hebrew. _zabah._ App-43.
IN SEETHING. boiling....
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The faithless priests of Shiloh
12. _sons of Belial_ WORTHLESS MEN. See note on 1 Samuel 1:16.
_they knew not the_Lord] Were ignorant of His character and so
despised His laws. Cp. Judges 2:10; Job...
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2. The Childhood of Samuel, 1 Samuel 2:12 to 1 Samuel 3:21.
_Eli's sinful sons._ 1 Samuel 2:12-17
12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord.
13 And the priests-' custom with...
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_AND THE PRIESTS' CUSTOM WITH THE PEOPLE WAS, THAT, WHEN ANY MAN
OFFERED SACRIFICE, THE PRIEST'S SERVANT CAME, WHILE THE FLESH WAS IN
SEETHING, WITH A FLESHHOOK OF THREE TEETH IN HIS HAND;_
The pries...
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2:13 servant (i-17) Lit. 'young man.'...
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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 Old
Testament.' The song of the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:46)...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 2
HANNAH’S PRAYER
V1 Hannah prayed and said,
‘I am very happy when I think about the *Lord.
The *Lord has made me very strong.
I can speak...
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(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....
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וּ מִשְׁפַּ֥ט הַ כֹּהֲנִ֖ים אֶת ־הָ
עָ֑ם כָּל ־אִ֞ישׁ זֹבֵ֣חַ זֶ֗בַח וּ
בָ֨א נַ֤עַר...
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CHAPTER IV.
_ ELI'S HOUSE._
1 Samuel 2:11.
THE notices of little Samuel, that alternate in this passage with the
sad accounts of Eli and his house, are like the green spots that vary
the dull stretc...
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GROWING BEFORE THE LORD
1 Samuel 2:12
Not only were Eli's sons strangers to the power of religion in the
heart, but they had gone to great lengths of profligacy. They had
seized on a larger share of...
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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 times, Jehovah is seen acting toward deliverance, by...
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_Nor the office. The Vulgate repeats the negation from the preceding
sentence. Others translate, "The priests' custom with the people was,
" &c., or, "the pretended right of the priests," &c. They nei...
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(13) And the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man
offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in
seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand; (14) An...
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The first Book of Samuel (or of Kings as with some) brings before us
that great change for which the Book of Ruth was a preparation, and in
order to which the Spirit of God closed it with the generati...
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_‘LOOK ON THIS PICTURE AND ON THAT’_
‘Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord.…
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the Lord,
and also with men.’
1 Samu...
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In the beautiful song of 1 Samuel 2 Hannah recognises this great
principle of sovereign grace, and of the power of God; that He brings
down the proud and those who trust in the flesh, and exalts the w...
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AND THE PRIEST'S CUSTOM WITH THE PEOPLE WAS,.... Not what was
according to the will and law of God, but which the sons of Eli had
introduced; and in which they were followed by the rest of the
priests...
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And the priests' custom with the people [was, that], when any man
offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in
seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
Ver. 13....
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_When any man offered sacrifice_ Brought his peace-offerings to be
offered at the altar. _While the flesh was in seething_ Or boiling. As
the Lord's part of the peace-offerings was burned upon the alt...
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1 Hannahs song in thankefulnesse.
12 The sinne of Elies sonnes.
18 Samuels ministerie.
20 By Elies blessing, Hannah is more fruitfull.
22 Eli reprooueth his sonnes.
28 A prophecie against Elies h...
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The Wicked Practices of Eli's Sons...
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The rejoicing prayer of Hannah is now uttered AFTER she has given up
her child. The prayer of Mary, the mother of the Lord Jesus, reminds
us of this one, though hers was spoken before he child was bor...
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11-26 Samuel, being devoted to the Lord in a special manner, was from
a child employed about the sanctuary in the services he was capable
of. As he did this with a pious disposition of mind, it was c...
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OFFERED, i.e. presented it to the Lord, to be offered by the priest.
WHILE THE FLESH WAS IN SEETHING; for as the Lord's part of the
peace-offerings was burnt upon the altar, so the priest's and
offere...
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1 Samuel 2:13 priests H3548 custom H4941 people H5971 man H376 offered
H2076 (H8802) sacrifice H2077 priests H3548 servant H5288 come H935
(H8804) three-pronged H7969 H8127 fleshhook H4207 hand H3027...
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THE RISE OF SAMUEL AND THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF ELI (1 SAMUEL 2:12 TO
1 SAMUEL 3:1).
In this section we now have a description of the careful build up of
Samuel's ministry and of his own spiritual gr...
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1 SAMUEL 1-4
_(with Judges 21:16)_
I. With all his virtues and natural advantages Eli had one great
fault. He was a good man of the easy type; the kind of man who makes
an admirable servant, who doe...
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CONTENTS: Hannah's prophetic prayer. Evil sons of Eli. Samuel in the
tabernacle. The warning to Eli.
CHARACTERS: God, Hannah, Eli, Samuel, Hophni, Phinehas, Elkanah, a
prophet.
CONCLUSION: Nothing i...
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1 Samuel 2:1. _Hannah said, my heart rejoiceth._ This song is much
admired: the lines form a constellation of appropriate beauties. The
composition is perfect in its kind. The phrases are short, and t...
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_Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial._
INDULGENT HOME LIFE
I. The sins it induces. The sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are the more
prominent, so we will contemplate,
1. Their conduct and character....
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 2:11 At the same time that the boy Samuel
is ministering to the Lord (vv. 1 Samuel 2:11, 1 Samuel 2:18; 1 Samuel
3:1), Eli’s own two sons, Hophni and Phineas (see 1 Samuel 1:...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 2:12. “SONS OF BELIAL.” See on Chapter 1 Samuel 1:16.
1 Samuel 2:13. They were not content with the portions assigned to
them by the Levitical law, namely, th...
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EXPOSITION
SAMUEL'S MINISTRATIONS AT SHILOH (1 Samuel 2:11-9).
1 SAMUEL 2:11
THE CHILD DID MINISTER. Left by his parents at Shiloh, Samuel
ministered unto the Lord; that is, certain duties were allo...
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This book presents the history, the personal history of Samuel who was
the last of the Judges. It ushers in the beginning of the period of
the kings in the children of Israel, or among the children of...
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Boiling — As the Lord's part of the peace — offerings was burnt
upon the altar, so the priest's and offerer's parts were to be boiled....