I Samuel · Chapter 1 King James Version

I Samuel 1:22

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The Scripture

(22) But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Hannah, provoked by Peninnah's taunts over her barrenness, prayed at Shiloh and vowed to give her son to the LORD, and the priest Eli blessed her. The LORD remembered her, and she bore a son named Samuel, whom she later brought to Eli to serve at the tabernacle.

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