In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end.
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Gill's Exposition
In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house,.... Or family, that is, by the man of God, Sa1 2:27 as that he would cut off the strength of it, that there…
Barnes' Notes
When I begin ... - literally, as in the margin: meaning, I will go through with the performance from first to last.
Adam Clarke
I will perform - all things which I have spoken - That is, what He had declared by the prophet, whose message is related Sa1 2:27, etc.
When I begin, I will also make an end - I will not delay the…
Here is, I. The message which, after all this introduction, God delivered to Samuel concerning Eli's house. God did not come to him now to tell him how great a man he should be in his day, what a…
Cambridge Bible
all things which I have spoken See ch. 1Sa 2:27-36.
when I begin, I will also make an end Literally, -beginning and ending," i.e. from beginning to end, fully and completely.
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