Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 3:12
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1 Samuel3:12
12 In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end .
In that time which I have appointed for this work, which was about Twenty or Thirty Years after this threatning. So long space of Repentance God allows to this wicked Generation, to make their peace with God, and prevent the Execution, as others did in like cases.
By that Prophet, chap. 2. 27.
Though this Vengeance may and shall be delayed for a season, to manifest my patience, and inci[illegible: 1+ letters] them to Repentance; yet when once I begin to Inflict, I shall certainly go on with it, and not desist till I have made a full end.
Marginal references: Heb. establish.; Chap. 2. [illegible: 1+ letters]0.; Heb. beginning and ending.
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