1Sa 2:5 | TNotes | STEP | 2:5 those who were starving are now full: Cp. 1:7 , 18 . • The phrase seven children poetically means that the childless woman would be blessed with a house full of children (cp. 2:21 ).

‏ 1 Samuel 2:5

2:5 ^a those who were starving are now full: Cp. 1:7 ^b, 18 ^c.

• The phrase seven children poetically means that the childless woman would be blessed with a house full of children (cp. 2:21 ^d).