1 Samuel 4:19 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

Eli’s daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was pregnant and near her time of delivery. When she heard that the Ark of God had been captured and that her father-in-law and husband were dead, she went into labor and gave birth.

Commentaries

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And his daughter in law, Phinehas's wife, was with child,
near to be delivered
Was ne…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The wife of Phinehas seems to have been a person of piety. Her dying regret was for the loss of the ark and the departure of the glory from Israel.…