1 Samuel 1:27

I prayed for this child, and LORD has given me my petition which I asked of him.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:

In Context

26And she said, Oh, my lord, as thy soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by thee here, praying to LORD.

28Therefore also I have granted him to LORD; as long as he lives he is granted to LORD. And he worshipped LORD there.

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Cross References

Numbers 6:8All the days of his separation he is holy to LORD.

1 Chronicles 4:10And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou would keep me from evil, that it not be to my sorrow! And God granted him t

Psalms 66:19But truly God has heard. He has attended to the voice of my prayer.

Psalms 118:5Out of my distress I called upon LORD. LORD answered me upon a large place.

Matthew 7:7Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and ye will find. Knock, and it will be opened to you.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 1:20-28

The Birth of Samuel; Samuel Presented to the Lord. ( b. c. 1137.) 19 And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the Lord , and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the Lord remembered her. 20 Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the Lord . 21 And the man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer unto the Lord the yearly… Read the whole commentary →

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