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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Samuel 1:9

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Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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A seat - Or, throne; for it is manifest it was raised higher than ordinary, Sa1 4:18. Here he might sit, either as the judge; or rather as high - priest, to hear and answer such as came to him for advice, and to inspect and direct the worship of God. Temple - That is, of the tabernacle, which is frequently so called. 1 Kings (1 Samuel) 1:10
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