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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 1 Samuel 1:17

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:17-18 A blessing was more than mere wishful thinking. It was often God’s means of conferring a real benefit (see, e.g., Gen 27:1-40; 28:1-4; 32:22-32; 48:1–49:28). Because this blessing from God’s high priest provided assurance that Hannah’s prayer would be answered, she was no longer sad.
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