1 Samuel 2
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 2 of 31
Chapter Summary
Hannah's song in thankfulness. The sin of Eli's sons. Samuel's ministry. Eli reproves his sons. A prophecy against Eli's house.
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People & Context
Hannah prays a prophetic song, exulting in Jehovah's salvation, holiness, and His sovereign power over poverty, wealth, life, and death.
Elkanah returns to his house in Ramah while the boy Samuel begins serving Jehovah before Eli the priest.
Hophni and Phinehas act wickedly, forcefully taking choice meat from the sacrifices before the fat is burned, despising Jehovah's offerings.
Timeline
Hannah prays a prophetic song, exulting in Jehovah's salvation, holiness, and His sovereign power over poverty, wealth, life, and death.
1 Samuel 2:1-10Elkanah returns to his house in Ramah while the boy Samuel begins serving Jehovah before Eli the priest.
1 Samuel 2:11Hophni and Phinehas act wickedly, forcefully taking choice meat from the sacrifices before the fat is burned, despising Jehovah's offerings.
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