1 Samuel 2:3
Boast not, and utter not high things; 1 Let not high-sounding words come out of your mouth, 1 For the Lord is a God of knowledge, 1 And God prepares his own designs. 1
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In Context
4The bow of the mighty has waxed feeble, 1 And the weak have girded themselves with strength. 1
Cross References
Joshua 22:22God even God is the Lord, and God even God himself knows, and Israel he shall know; if we have transgressed before the Lord by apostasy, let him not deliver us this day.
1 Samuel 16:7But the Lord said to Samuel, Look not on his appearance, nor on his stature, for I have rejected him; for God sees not as a man looks; for man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart.
Job 31:6(For I am weighed in a just balance, 1 And the Lord knows my innocence): 1
Psalms 94:4For the ends of the earth are in his hands; 1 And the heights of the mountains are his. 1
Psalms 147:5He gives snow like wool: 1 He scatters the mist like ashes. 1
Proverbs 16:2All the works of the humble man are manifest with God; 1 But the ungodly shall perish in an evil day. 1
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 2:2-11
Hannah's Song. ( b. c. 1137.) 1 And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord , mine horn is exalted in the Lord : my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation. 2 There is none holy as the Lord : for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God. 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. 4 The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that… Read the whole commentary →