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Verse 1 Samuel 2:5. THEY THAT WERE _FULL_] All the things mentioned in
these verses frequently happen in the course of the Divine providence;
and indeed it is the particular providence of God that Han...
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See an instance in 1 Samuel 2:36. See, too, in Ezekiel 13:19, another
example of hire paid in bread.
CEASED - i. e. were at rest, did no work. The general sense is
expressed by the translation of the...
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2. HANNAH'S PROPHETIC SONG
CHAPTER 2:1 - 10
_ 1. The praise of Jehovah-God (1 Samuel 2:1)_
2. Jehovah's power and grace in deliverance (1 Samuel 2:4)
3. The prophetic outlook (1 Samuel 2:9)
Hannah...
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SONG OF HANNAH. This poem is quite unsuited to Hannah's circumstances;
its theology is too advanced for primitive times (1 Samuel 2:2; 1
Samuel 2:6; 1 Samuel 2:8), and the reference to the king ...
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CHILDREN. sons....
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1 Samuel 2:1-11. The Song of Hannah
Hannah's song is a true prophecy. She is inspired "to discern in her
own individual experience the universal laws of the divine economy,
and to recognise its signi...
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_ceased_ i.e. are at rest: need toil no more: or, cease to be hungry.
_seven_ A perfect family. Cp. Ruth 4:15.
_is waxed feeble_ By the loss of her children. Cp. Jeremiah 15:9....
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This knowledge and justice apportion to all their due, and reverse
conditions of life contrary to all expectation. Sennacherib's host is
annihilated: Gideon's handful triumphs....
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DISCOURSE: 282
HANNAH’S SONG OF THANKSGIVING
1 Samuel 2:1. And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the
Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord; my mouth is enlarged over mine
enemies; becaus...
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AND THEY THAT WERE HUNGRY, CEASED— Houbigant renders this, _they
that were oppressed with famine, shall no longer be so; whilst the
barren shall bring forth seven, and she who had many children shall...
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_Hannah's Song of Solomon 2:1-11_
And Hannah prayed, and said,
My heart rejoiceth in the Lord,
mine horn is exalted in the Lord;
my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies:
because I rejoice in thy sal...
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_THEY THAT WERE FULL HAVE HIRED OUT THEMSELVES FOR BREAD; AND THEY
THAT WERE HUNGRY CEASED: SO THAT THE BARREN HATH BORN SEVEN; AND SHE
THAT HATH MANY CHILDREN IS WAXED FEEBLE._
They that were full h...
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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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SEVEN] the number of completeness, perfection....
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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....
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THEY THAT WERE FULL. — Another image to illustrate the vicissitudes
of human affairs is sketched, one very familiar to the dwellers among
the cornfields and vineyards of Canaan.
THE BARREN HATH BORN S...
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שְׂבֵעִ֤ים בַּ † לֶּ֨חֶם֙
נִשְׂכָּ֔רוּ וּ רְעֵבִ֖ים...
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CHAPTER III.
_ HANNAH'S SONG OF THANKSGIVING._
1 Samuel 2:1.
THE emotion that filled Hannah's breast after she had granted Samuel
to the Lord, and left him settled at Shiloh, was one of triumphant
j...
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THE GOD OF THE LOWLY
1 Samuel 2:1
Hannah's song was to inspire David, the Virgin-Mother, and countless
others to sing hymns of praise. So the song of a bird will set the
whole woodland ringing with t...
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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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[They that were] full have hired out themselves for (e) bread; and
[they that were] hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven;
and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
(e) They sell t...
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Many. Hebrew, "seven," which is often used in the same sense. Anna had
never more than six children; (Calmet) whereas Phenenna had perhaps
ten, chap. i. 8., and iii. 21. (Haydock) --- The Rabbins pret...
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(4) The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are
girded with strength. (5) They that were full have hired out
themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the
b...
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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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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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THEY THAT ARE FULL HAVE HIRED OUT THEMSELVES FOR BREAD,.... Such as
have been full of the good things of this life have been stripped of
all, and reduced to such circumstances as to be obliged to hire...
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1 Samuel 2:5 [They that were] full have hired out themselves for
bread; and [they that were] hungry ceased: so that the barren hath
born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
Ver. 5...
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_Have hired themselves out for bread_ They that formerly lived in
affluence have been so reduced as to be obliged to labour hard for
daily bread. _They that were hungry ceased_ That is, ceased to suff...
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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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Hannah's Song of Thankfulness...
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They that were full have hired out themselves for bread, having been
reduced to the most pitiful straits; AND THEY THAT WERE HUNGRY CEASED,
receiving the food which they need by the mercy of God, SO T...
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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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1-10 Hannah's heart rejoiced, not in Samuel, but in the Lord. She
looks beyond the gift, and praises the Giver. She rejoiced in the
salvation of the Lord, and in expectation of His coming, who is the...
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HAVE HIRED THEMSELVES OUT FOR BREAD, through extreme necessity, into
which they are fallen from their greatest plenty. It is the same thing
which is expressed both in divers metaphors in the foregoing...
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THE PRAYER-PROPHECY OF HANNAH (1 SAMUEL 2:1).
This prayer-prophecy should be seen as continuing the thought of 1
Samuel 1. It does, however, summarise the message of the whole book,
leading up to the...
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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 does...
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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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_And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord._
HANNAH’S SONG
Modern criticism has decided, to its own satisfaction, that the noble
hymn here attributed to Hannah, cannot possibly have...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 2:1 Hannah’s song is very similar to the
prayer of Mary in Luke 1:46. There are also many similarities to
psalms and other passages of the OT—especially Psalm 113—as the
nume...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 2:5 SEVEN. Hannah actually had only six
children, including Samuel (v. 1 Samuel 2:21). This is a general
statement, and seven is a poetic number for
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 2:1. “AND HANNAH PRAYED.” “Hymns are wont to be
comprehended under the name of prayers” (Psalms 71:20). “It was
the most ancient way of preserving the memory of...
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EXPOSITION
HANNAH'S SONG OF PRAISE (1 Samuel 2:1).
1 SAMUEL 2:1
AND HANNAH PRAYED AND SAID. Like the Magnificat, Hannah's hymn of
thanksgiving begins with the temporal mercies accorded to hers
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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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1 Samuel 1:20; 1 Samuel 1:6; Galatians 4:27; Isaiah 54:1; Jeremiah
15:9
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FAITH AS EXEMPLIFIED IN HANNAH
1 Samuel 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There are two prayers which fell from the lips of Hannah. The first is
described in chapter 1, of I Samuel. It was a prayer full of we...
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Hired themselves out for bread — It is the same thing which is
expressed both in divers metaphors in the foregoing, and following
verses. Ceased — That is, ceased to be hungry. Seven — That is,
many,...