1Samuel:1:21-28
bes@1Samuel:1:21 @ And the man Helkana and all his house went up to offer in Selom the yearly sacrifice, and his vows, and all the tithes of his land.
bes@1Samuel:1:22 @ But Anna did not go up with him, for she said to her husband, I will not go up until the child goes up, when I have weaned him, and he shall be presented before the Lord, and he shall abide there continually.
bes@1Samuel:1:23 @ And Helkana her husband said to her, Do that which is good in thine eyes, abide still until thou shalt have weaned him; but may the Lord establish that which comes out of thy mouth: and the woman tarried, and suckled her son until she had weaned him.
bes@1Samuel:1:24 @ And she went up with him to Selom with a calf (note:)Or, in its third year(:note) of three years old, and loaves, and an ephah of fine flour, and a bottle of wine: and she entered into the house of the Lord in Selom, and the child with them.
bes@1Samuel:1:25 @ And they brought him before the Lord; and his father slew his offering which he offered from year to year to the Lord; and he brought near the child, and slew the calf; and Anna the mother of the child brought him to Heli.
bes@1Samuel:1:26 @ And she said, I pray thee, my lord, as thy soul liveth, I am the woman that stood in thy presence with thee while praying to the Lord.
bes@1Samuel:1:27 @ For this child I prayed; and the Lord has given me my request that I asked of him.
bes@1Samuel:1:28 @ And I lend him to the Lord all his days that he lives, a loan to the Lord: and she said,
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