1Sa 7:8-12, 14:6-10, 17:47, 2Sa 7:10 | TSK | STEP | Cease, etc. Heb. Be not silent from us from crying.

1 Samuel 7:8-12

Cease, etc. Heb. Be not silent from us from crying.

12:19-24; Isa 37:4; 62:1,6,7; Jas 5:16

a sucking.

17; 6:14,15; 9:12; 10:8; 16:2; Jud 6:26,28; 1Ki 18:30-38

cried unto.

Ps 50:15; 99:6; Jer 15:1; Jas 5:16

heard. or, answered.

thundered.

2:10; 12:17; Ex 9:23-25; Jud 5:8,20; Ps 18:11-14; 77:16-18; 97:3,4

Re 16:18-21

discomfited.

De 20:3,4; Jos 10:10; Jud 4:15; 5:20; Zec 4:6

Beth-car.This place was probably situated in the tribe of Dan. Josephus calls it [ ;] the LXX. [ ;] Targum, Beth-saron; Syriac and Arabic Beth-jasan; by which Houbigant supposes is meant Beth-shan.

took a stone.

Ge 28:18,19; 31:45-52; 35:14; Jos 4:9,20-24; 24:26,27; Isa 19:19

Ebenezer. that is, The stone of help.

4:1; 5:1; Ge 22:14; Ex 17:15

Hitherto.

Ps 71:6,17; Isa 46:3,4; Ac 26:22; 2Co 1:10

1 Samuel 14:6-10

Come.This action of Jonathan's was totally contrary to the laws of war; no military operation should be undertaken without the knowledge and command of the general. But it is highly probable, that this gallant man was led to undertake the hazardous enterprise by an immediate divine impulse; and by the same influence was kept from informing the soldiers, and even from consulting his father, who might have opposed his design.

uncircumcised.

17:26,36; Ge 17:7-11; Jud 15:18; 2Sa 1:20; Jer 9:23,26

Eph 2:11,12; Php 3:3

it may be.

2Sa 16:12; 2Ki 19:4; Am 5:15; Zep 2:3

for there is no restraint.Where there is a promise of defense and support, the weakest, in the face of the strongest enemy, may rely upon it with the utmost confidence.

De 32:30; Jud 7:4-7; 2Ch 14:11; Ps 115:1-3; Zec 4:6; Mt 19:26

Ro 8:31

Do all.

10:7; 2Sa 7:3; Ps 46:7; Zec 8:23

we will pass.

Jud 7:9-14

they.

Ge 24:13,14; Jud 6:36-40

Tarry. Heb. Be still.

this shall be a sign.

10:7; Ge 24:14; Jud 7:11; Isa 7:11-14