1 Samuel 1:24 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah of flour, and a skin of wine; and she brought him to the house of the LORD at Shiloh; and the child was young.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

With three bullocks ... And they slew a bullock. — At first sight, there seems to be a discrepancy here, and the Septuagi…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And when she had weaned him
At the usual time of weaning children; (See Gill on 1 Samuel 1:23) …

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Elkanah and his family had a journey before them, and a family of children to take with them, yet they would not move until they had worshipped God…

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