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1 Samuel 2:2 KJV

1 Samuel · chapter 2 · verse 2

There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.1 Samuel 2:2 · King James Version

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1 Samuel 2:2 in context

1And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.

2There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.

3Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

4The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.

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Commentary

We have here Hannah's thanksgiving, dictated, not only by the spirit of prayer, but by the spirit of prophecy. Her petition for the mercy she desired we had before (Sa1 1:11), and here we have her return of praise;

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-10

Cross references

Key words (Strong's)

besidebiltîyproperly, a failure ofH1115 →
holyqâdôwshsacredH6918 →
LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
rocktsûwrproperly, a cliffH6697 →
Godʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →

Topics

Bible Verses About the Holiness of God Bible verses about Hannah Bible Verses About God Our Rock

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