1 Samuel 2:3 KJV

Talk 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.

Thou and Ye

  • your more than one

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • Hannah's song of thanksgivingHannah's heart rejoiced, not in Samuel, but in the Lord. She looks beyond the gift, and praises the Giver. She rejoiced in the salvation of the Lord, and in...

Thompson Chains

  • ArroganceStarts here · next Psalms 12:4 · 3 links
  • SearcherSee the chain from 1 Chronicles 28:9 · 4 links
  • God's KnowledgeStarts here · next Psalms 69:5 · 5 links

Cross References

  • 1 Kings 8:39 Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)
  • Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
  • Daniel 4:30–31 The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? …
  • 1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
  • Job 31:6 Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

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Topics

  • Arrogance General scriptures concerning Arrogance
  • Barrenness A reproach
  • Cruelty Peninnah to Hannah
  • God Judge, and his justice
  • Hannah Her hymn of praise

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Talk תְדַבְּרוּ tĕdabbĕrû דָבַר Verb · piel jussive, second person masculine plural
  • no more אַל ʾal Negative תַּרְבּוּ tarbû רָבָה Verb · hiphil jussive, second person masculine plural
  • so exceeding גְּבֹהָה gĕbōhâ גָּבֹהַּ Adjective · feminine singular
  • proudly גְבֹהָה gĕbōhâ גָּבֹהַּ Adjective · feminine singular
  • let not arrogancy עָתָק ʿātāq עָתָק Adjective · masculine singular
  • come יֵצֵא yēṣēʾ יָצָא Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • out of your mouth מִפִּיכֶם mippîkem פֶּה Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: second person masculine plural
  • for the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • a God כִּי kî Conjunction אֵל ʾēl אֵל Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of knowledge דֵּעוֹת dēʿôt דֵּעָה Noun · feminine plural
  • and by him actions עֲלִלוֹת ʿălilôt עֲלִילָה Noun · feminine plural
  • are weighed וְלוֹ wĕlô Preposition · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular נִתְכְּנוּ nitkĕnû תָּכַן Verb · niphal perfect, third person common plural

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