1 Samuel 1:17

Then Eli said to her: “Go in peace. And may the God of Israel grant to you your petition, which you have begged of him.”

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In The King James Version

Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.

In Context

16You should not repute your handmaid as one of the daughters of Belial. For I have been speaking from the abundance of my sorrow and grief, even until now.”

18And she said, “I wish that your handmaid may find grace in your eyes.” And the woman went on her way, and she ate, and her countenance was no longer changed for the worse.

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Cross References

Judges 18:6And he responded to them, “Go in peace. The Lord looks with favor on your path, and on the journey that you have undertaken.”

1 Samuel 25:35Then David received from her hand all that she had brought to him. And he said to her: “Go in peace to your own house. Behold, I have heeded your voice, and I have honored your face.”

2 Samuel 15:9And king David said to him, “Go in peace.” And he rose up and went away to Hebron.

1 Chronicles 4:10Truly, Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, “If only, when blessing, you will bless me, and will broaden my borders, and your hand will be with me, and you will cause me not to be oppressed by evil.” And God granted to him the things for which he prayed.

Psalms 20:5He petitioned you for life, and you have granted him length of days, in the present time, and forever and ever.

Luke 7:50Then he said to the woman: “Your faith has brought you salvation. Go in peace.”

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 1:10-19

Hannah's Prayer. ( b. c. 1140.) 9 So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the Lord . 10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord , and wept sore. 11 And she vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days… Read the whole commentary →

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