1 Samuel 2:1
And Hannah prays and says: “My heart has exulted in YHWH, || My horn has been high in YHWH, || My mouth has been large over my enemies, || For I have rejoiced in Your salvation.
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2There is none holy like YHWH, || For there is none except You, || And there is no rock like our God.
Cross References
Exodus 15:1Then Moses sings—and the sons of Israel—this song to YHWH, and they speak, saying, “I sing to YHWH, || For triumphing He has triumphed; The horse and its rider He has thrown into the sea.
Judges 5:1And Deborah sings—also Barak son of Abinoam—on that day, saying,
1 Samuel 1:7And so is done year by year, from the time of her going up into the house of YHWH, so she provokes her, and she weeps, and does not eat.
2 Chronicles 20:27And they return, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat at their head, to go back to Jerusalem with joy, for YHWH has made them rejoice over their enemies.
Psalms 9:14So that I recount all Your praise, || In the gates of the daughter of Zion. I rejoice on Your salvation.
Psalms 18:2YHWH [is] my rock, and my bulwark, || And my deliverer, || My God [is] my rock, || I trust in Him: My shield, and the horn of my salvation, || My high tower.
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 →