1 Samuel 2:33-34
to consume.22:21-23; 1Ki 1:7,19; 2:26,27; Mt 2:16-18in the flower, etc. Heb. men. a sign.3:12; 1Ki 13:3; 14:12in one day.4:11,171 Samuel 4:11
the ark.2:32; Ps 78:61the two sons.2:34; Ps 78:64; Isa 3:11were slain. Heb. died.1 Samuel 4:17
Israel.10,11; 3:111 Samuel 22:18-19
Doeg.9he fell.2Ch 24:21; Ho 5:11; 7:3; Mic 6:16; Zep 3:3; Ac 26:10,11fourscore.The LXX. read, [tria kosious kai pente andras,] "three hundred and five men;" and Josephus, "three hundred and eighty-five men." Probably the eighty-five were priests and the three hundred the families of the priests; three hundred and eighty-five being the whole population of Nob. 2:30-33,36; 3:12-14a linen ephod.2:28; Ex 28:40 Nob.9,11; 21:1; Ne 11:32; Isa 10:32men.15:3,9; Jos 6:17,21; Ho 10:14; Jas 2:13with the edge.This is one of the worst acts of Saul's life: his malice was implacable, and his wrath cruel; and there is no motive of justice or policy by which such a barbarous massacre can be justified.
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