CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 4:1. “AND THE WORD OF SAMUEL,” etc. Commentators are
divided in their opinions whether this clause is connected with the
rest of the chapter, and whether it signifies that Israel went out to
battle by the command of Samuel. Many think they entered into the
con... [ Continue Reading ]
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 4:13. “ELI SAT UPON A SEAT BY THE WAYSIDE.” “This
sitting on the side of the way by which the first message must come
answers precisely to the intense expectation in which Eli, though
blind, had taken this position, so as, if not with the eyes, yet with
the s... [ Continue Reading ]