📖WEB · 1 Samuel 1:27
What does 1 Samuel 1:27 mean?
"I prayed for this child; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him."
— 1 Samuel 1:27 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of meal, and a bottle of wine, and brought him to Yahweh’s house in Shiloh. The child was young.
They killed the bull, and brought the child to Eli.
She said, “Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to Yahweh.
I prayed for this child; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him.
Therefore I have also given him to Yahweh. As long as he lives he is given to Yahweh.” He worshiped Yahweh there.
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