1 Samuel 1:27
I prayed for this boy, and since the LORD has granted me what I asked of Him,
Majority Standard Bible
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
Cross References
Numbers 6:8Throughout the time of his separation, he is holy to the LORD.
1 Chronicles 4:10And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.
Psalms 66:19But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer.
Psalms 118:5In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.
Matthew 7:7Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door 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 →