I prayed for this child, and the LORD has given me my petition which I asked of him.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Samuel 1:27 in context
1 Samuel 1:24–28
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When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of meal, and a container of wine, and brought him to the LORD’s house in Shiloh. The child was young.
25
They killed the bull, and brought the child to Eli.
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She said, “Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to the LORD.
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I prayed for this child, and the LORD has given me my petition which I asked of him.
28
Therefore I have also given him to the LORD. As long as he lives he is given to the LORD.” He worshiped the LORD there.
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