1 Samuel 2:1
Hannah prayed, “I'm so happy in the Lord! He has empowered me! Now I have plenty to say in answer to those who hate me. I celebrate your salvation!
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2There's no one holy like the Lord—no one apart from you, no Rock like our God!
Cross References
Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord: I will sing to the Lord, for he is supreme! He has thrown the horses and their riders into the sea.
Judges 5:1That day Deborah and Barak, son of Abinoam, sang this song:
1 Samuel 1:7This went on for years. Whenever Hannah went to the Lord's Temple, Peninnah would taunt her until she cried and couldn't eat.
2 Chronicles 20:27Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem celebrated as they returned to Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat leading them, full of joy for the Lord's victory over their enemies.
Psalms 9:14so I can praise you at Zion's gates, happy that you have saved me.
Psalms 18:2The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my Savior. He is my God, my rock who protects me. He shields me from harm, his power protects me, he keeps me safe.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 2:1
In this chapter we have, I. Hannah's song of thanksgiving to God for his favour to her in giving her Samuel, ver. 1-10 . II. Their return to their family, with Eli's blessing, ver. 11 , 20 . The increase of their family, ver. 21 . Samuel's growth and improvement ( ver. 11 , 18 , 21, , 26 ), and the care Hannah took to clothe him, ver. 19 . III. The great wickedness of Eli's sons, ver. 12-17 , 22 . IV. The over-mild reproof that Eli gave them for it, ver. 23-25 . V. The justly dreadful message God sent him by a… Read the whole commentary →