1 Samuel 2:27
A man of God came to Eli, and said to him, "Thus says the Lord, I plainly revealed myself to the house of your father, when they were slaves in Egypt to the house of Pharaoh.
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In Context
26The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with the Lord, and also with men.
Cross References
Exodus 4:27The Lord said to Aaron, "Go into the wilderness to meet Moses."He went, and met him on God's mountain, and kissed him.
Exodus 12:43The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, "This is the ordinance of the Passover. There shall no foreigner eat of it,
Judges 6:8that the Lord sent a prophet to the children of Israel, and he said to them, "Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, 'I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of bondage;
1 Samuel 9:4He passed through the hill country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they did not find them: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they weren't there: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they did not find them.
1 Kings 13:1Behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the Lord to Beth El: and Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense.
2 Peter 1:21For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but men spoke from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 2:12-27
Samuel in the Sanctuary; The Wickedness of Eli's Sons. ( b. c. 1130.) 11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the Lord before Eli the priest. 12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord . 13 And the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand; 14 And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the… Read the whole commentary →