...live to know, that an enemy (the Philistine) .hath taken possession of my ark and tabernacle. III. 1. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days ; there was no open vision. It was a rare and unusual thing for the Lord to reveal his will by visions, to any man, in those days...

...author, and others which are evidences' of a much later age. 1. For instance, we read, chap. iii. 1, The word of the Lord was precious in those days ; there was no open vision ; ie, in the days of Eli, the high priest: hence it is evident that the author lived in times in which...

...say, ' Put me, I pray thce, into e one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread. О oru than for hid treasures ; 22 Which rejoice exceedingly,...grave? 23 Why is light * in? 24 For my sighing comet 2 to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to 3 wax dim, that...

...to the vilest purposes of sensuality, so that men despised and abhorred the offering of the Lord. " And the word of the Lord was precious in those days :" there was no " vision ;" that is, there was no acknowledged prophet, accustomed to receive divine communications,...

...thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread. EVENING. 1 SAMUEL iii. ASD the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in tkose days ; there iras no open vision. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli teas laid down in...

...and carefully to teach and instruct the people : a piece of reformation no more than necessary, "for the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no open vision." Three hundred and sixty-nine years (say the Jews) the tabernacle abode at Shiloh, from whence it was...

...its hereditary rights having been predicted as long ago as before the foundation of the monarchy. — "The word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision " (1 Sam. iii. 1) ; Dathe, Geddes, and others, more exactly render; "In those days divine oracles were...

...its hereditary rights having been predicted as long ago as before the foundation of the monarchy. — "The word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision " (1 Sam. iii. I) ; Dathc, Geddes, and others, more exactly render ; " In those clays divine oracles...

...its hereditary rights having been predicted as long ago as before the foundation of the monarchy. — "The word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision" (1 Sam. iii. 1) ; Dathe, Geddes, and others, more exactly render ; " In those days divine oracles were...

...arrangement. (a) Those which relate to an open vision ; a distinct and clear seeing ; 1 Sam. iii. 1, " And the word of the LORD was precious in those days ; there was noopcn vision" — ^-C: "yiTn Hhazun-Niphratz — no vision spread abroad, common, open, public, usual....