1 Samuel 2:14
And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Also before they burnt the fat,.... Which belonged to the Lord, and was to be offered to him by fire, in the first place, as it ought to be; and the order of sacrificing required that he should have…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Kettle - caldron, or pot - We know not what these were, nor of what capacity; nor is it of any consequence.
In these verses we have the good character and posture of Elkanah's family, and the bad character and posture of Eli's family. The account of these two is observably interwoven throughout this whole…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
strooke An old form of struck, Cp. Milton's Ode on the Nativity,
"Such music sweet
As never was by mortal finger strook."
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