Hannah’s Prayer

Then Hannah prayed and said:(A)

“My heart rejoices(B) in the Lord;
    in the Lord my horn[a](C) is lifted high.
My mouth boasts(D) over my enemies,(E)
    for I delight in your deliverance.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:1 Horn here symbolizes strength; also in verse 10.

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.

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10     those who oppose the Lord will be broken.(A)
The Most High will thunder(B) from heaven;
    the Lord will judge(C) the ends of the earth.

“He will give strength(D) to his king
    and exalt the horn(E) of his anointed.”

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10 The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the Lord shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.

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17 For you are their glory and strength,(A)
    and by your favor you exalt our horn.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:17 Horn here symbolizes strong one.

17 For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.

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24 My faithful love will be with him,(A)
    and through my name his horn[a] will be exalted.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:24 Horn here symbolizes strength.

24 But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.

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10 You have exalted my horn[a](A) like that of a wild ox;(B)
    fine oils(C) have been poured on me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 92:10 Horn here symbolizes strength.

10 But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.

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They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor,(A)
    their righteousness endures(B) forever;
    their horn[a] will be lifted(C) high in honor.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 112:9 Horn here symbolizes dignity.

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.

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