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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  1 Samuel 1"
description: "Overview  1 Samuel 1:1, Elkanah, a Levite, having two wives, worships yearly at Shiloh; 1 Samuel 1:4, He cherishes Hannah, though barren, and provoked by"
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**Overview**
**** [1 Samuel 1:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/1), Elkanah, a Levite, having two wives, worships yearly at Shiloh; [1 Samuel 1:4](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/4), He cherishes Hannah, though barren, and provoked by Peninnah; [1 Samuel 1:9](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/9), Hannah in grief prays for a child; [1 Samuel 1:12](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/12), Eli first rebuking her, afterwards blesses her; [1 Samuel 1:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/19), Hannah, having born Samuel, stays at home till he is weaned; [1 Samuel 1:24](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/24), She presents him, according to her vow, to the Lord.

**Ramathaimzophim:** This ancient town, now called Ramla, is, according to Phocas, about thirty-six miles west of Jerusalem, and, according to modern travellers, about nine miles from Joppa and a league from Lydda, between which it is situated. It is built on a rising ground, on a rich plain, and contains about two thousand families. [1 Samuel 1:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/19), [Matthew 27:57](../../../kjv/matthew/27/57), Arimathea
**mount:** [Judges 17:1](../../../kjv/judges/17/1), [Judges 19:1](../../../kjv/judges/19/1)
**Elkanah:** [1 Chronicles 6:25-27](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/25-27), [1 Chronicles 6:34](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/34)
**Zuph:** [1 Samuel 9:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/9/5)
**Ephrathite:** [1 Samuel 17:12](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/12), [Judges 12:5](../../../kjv/judges/12/5), [Ruth 1:2](../../../kjv/ruth/1/2), [1 Kings 11:26](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/26)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 35:11](../../../kjv/genesis/35/11) - a nation [Genesis 48:7](../../../kjv/genesis/48/7) - Rachel [Exodus 6:24](../../../kjv/exodus/6/24) - Elkanah [Joshua 18:25](../../../kjv/joshua/18/25) - Ramah [Judges 4:5](../../../kjv/judges/4/5) - between [1 Samuel 7:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/7/17) - his return [1 Chronicles 6:26](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/26) - Zophai [1 Chronicles 6:27](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/27) - Eliab [1 Chronicles 6:35](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/35) - Zuph [Luke 23:51](../../../kjv/luke/23/51) - Arimathaea

**two:** [Genesis 4:19](../../../kjv/genesis/4/19), [Genesis 4:23](../../../kjv/genesis/4/23), [Genesis 29:23-29](../../../kjv/genesis/29/23-29), [Judges 8:30](../../../kjv/judges/8/30), [Matthew 19:8](../../../kjv/matthew/19/8)
**but:** [Genesis 16:1](../../../kjv/genesis/16/1), [Genesis 16:2](../../../kjv/genesis/16/2), [Genesis 25:21](../../../kjv/genesis/25/21), [Genesis 29:31](../../../kjv/genesis/29/31), [Judges 13:2](../../../kjv/judges/13/2), [Luke 1:7](../../../kjv/luke/1/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 11:30](../../../kjv/genesis/11/30) - barren [1 Samuel 30:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/5) - two wives [2 Kings 4:14](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/14) - she hath no child

**yearly:** Heb. from year to year, [Exodus 23:14](../../../kjv/exodus/23/14), [Exodus 23:17](../../../kjv/exodus/23/17), [Exodus 34:23](../../../kjv/exodus/34/23), [Deuteronomy 16:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/16), [Luke 2:41](../../../kjv/luke/2/41)
**to worship:** [Deuteronomy 12:5-7](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/5-7), [Deuteronomy 12:11-14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/11-14)
**Shiloh:** [1 Samuel 1:9](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/9), [Joshua 18:1](../../../kjv/joshua/18/1), [Judges 18:31](../../../kjv/judges/18/31), [Psalms 78:60](../../../kjv/psalms/78/60), [Jeremiah 7:12-14](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/12-14)
**And the:** [1 Samuel 1:9](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/9), [1 Samuel 2:12-17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/12-17), [1 Samuel 2:34](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/34), [1 Samuel 3:13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/13), [1 Samuel 4:4](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/4), [1 Samuel 4:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/11), [1 Samuel 4:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/17), [1 Samuel 4:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/18)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 19:51](../../../kjv/joshua/19/51) - in Shiloh [Judges 19:18](../../../kjv/judges/19/18) - the house [1 Samuel 1:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/21) - *General* [1 Samuel 2:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/19) - from year to year

**offered:** [Leviticus 3:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/3/4), [Leviticus 7:15](../../../kjv/leviticus/7/15), [Deuteronomy 12:5-7](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/5-7), [Deuteronomy 12:17](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/17), [Deuteronomy 16:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 30:1](../../../kjv/genesis/30/1) - Rachel envied [Deuteronomy 21:15](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/15) - two wives [Psalms 11:6](../../../kjv/psalms/11/6) - portion [1 Corinthians 7:33](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/33) - how

**a worthy portion:** or, a double portion, The Hebrew phrase, manah achath appayim, is correctly rendered by Gesenius, ein Stud fur zwei personen, doppelle Portion, "a portion for two persons, a double portion;" for aph in Hebrew, and נסןףשנןם in Greek, which literally mean a face, are used for a person. [Genesis 43:34](../../../kjv/genesis/43/34), [Genesis 45:22](../../../kjv/genesis/45/22)
**he loved:** [Genesis 29:30](../../../kjv/genesis/29/30), [Genesis 29:31](../../../kjv/genesis/29/31), [Deuteronomy 21:15](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/15)
**shut up:** [Genesis 20:18](../../../kjv/genesis/20/18), [Genesis 30:2](../../../kjv/genesis/30/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 30:23](../../../kjv/genesis/30/23) - *General* [1 Samuel 9:23](../../../kjv/1-samuel/9/23) - Bring [Job 3:10](../../../kjv/job/3/10) - it shut not [Luke 1:7](../../../kjv/luke/1/7) - they had

**adversary:** [Leviticus 18:18](../../../kjv/leviticus/18/18), [Job 6:14](../../../kjv/job/6/14)
**provoked her:** Heb. angered her
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 16:4](../../../kjv/genesis/16/4) - her mistress [Genesis 20:18](../../../kjv/genesis/20/18) - *General* [Genesis 30:23](../../../kjv/genesis/30/23) - *General* [Judges 11:37](../../../kjv/judges/11/37) - bewail [1 Samuel 2:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/5) - waxed feeble [1 Samuel 3:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/3) - the temple [2 Samuel 6:23](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/23) - Michal [Job 17:2](../../../kjv/job/17/2) - provocation [Job 19:5](../../../kjv/job/19/5) - plead [Job 24:21](../../../kjv/job/24/21) - evil [Psalms 37:1](../../../kjv/psalms/37/1) - Fret [Isaiah 4:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/4/1) - reproach [Luke 1:25](../../../kjv/luke/1/25) - to take

**year:** [1 Samuel 2:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/19)
**when she:** or, from the time that she, Heb. from her going up
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 10:19](../../../kjv/leviticus/10/19) - should [Judges 19:18](../../../kjv/judges/19/18) - the house [Job 17:2](../../../kjv/job/17/2) - provocation [Job 24:21](../../../kjv/job/24/21) - evil [Psalms 102:4](../../../kjv/psalms/102/4) - so that [Jeremiah 41:5](../../../kjv/jeremiah/41/5) - to the

**why weepest:** [2 Samuel 12:16](../../../kjv/2-samuel/12/16), [2 Samuel 12:17](../../../kjv/2-samuel/12/17), [2 Kings 8:12](../../../kjv/2-kings/8/12), [Job 6:14](../../../kjv/job/6/14), [John 20:13](../../../kjv/john/20/13), [John 20:15](../../../kjv/john/20/15), [1 Thessalonians 5:14](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/5/14)
**am not:** [Ruth 4:15](../../../kjv/ruth/4/15), [Psalms 43:4](../../../kjv/psalms/43/4), [Isaiah 54:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/54/1), [Isaiah 54:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/54/6)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 40:7](../../../kjv/genesis/40/7) - Wherefore [Leviticus 10:19](../../../kjv/leviticus/10/19) - should [2 Kings 4:14](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/14) - she hath no child [2 Kings 6:28](../../../kjv/2-kings/6/28) - What aileth thee [Psalms 102:4](../../../kjv/psalms/102/4) - so that [Isaiah 56:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/56/5) - better [Acts 21:13](../../../kjv/acts/21/13) - to weep

[1 Samuel 3:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/3), [1 Samuel 3:15](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/15), [2 Samuel 7:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7/2), [Psalms 5:7](../../../kjv/psalms/5/7), [Psalms 27:4](../../../kjv/psalms/27/4), [Psalms 29:9](../../../kjv/psalms/29/9)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 1:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/3) - Shiloh [1 Samuel 4:13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/13) - sat upon [Malachi 2:13](../../../kjv/malachi/2/13) - covering

**in bitterness of soul:** Heb. bitter of soul, [Ruth 1:20](../../../kjv/ruth/1/20), [2 Samuel 17:8](../../../kjv/2-samuel/17/8), [Job 7:11](../../../kjv/job/7/11), [Job 9:18](../../../kjv/job/9/18), [Job 10:1](../../../kjv/job/10/1), [Isaiah 38:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/38/15), [Isaiah 54:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/54/6), [Lamentations 3:15](../../../kjv/lamentations/3/15)
**prayed:** [Psalms 50:15](../../../kjv/psalms/50/15), [Psalms 91:15](../../../kjv/psalms/91/15), [Luke 22:44](../../../kjv/luke/22/44), [Hebrews 5:7](../../../kjv/hebrews/5/7)
**wept sore:** [Genesis 50:10](../../../kjv/genesis/50/10), [Judges 21:2](../../../kjv/judges/21/2), [2 Samuel 13:36](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/36), [2 Kings 20:3](../../../kjv/2-kings/20/3), [Jeremiah 13:17](../../../kjv/jeremiah/13/17), [Jeremiah 22:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/22/10)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 22:2](../../../kjv/1-samuel/22/2) - discontented [1 Samuel 30:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/6) - grieved [2 Kings 4:27](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/27) - vexed [Job 3:20](../../../kjv/job/3/20) - the bitter [Psalms 119:145](../../../kjv/psalms/119/145) - cried [Proverbs 14:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/10) - heart [Proverbs 31:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/6) - of heavy hearts [Malachi 2:13](../../../kjv/malachi/2/13) - covering [1 Peter 5:7](../../../kjv/1-peter/5/7) - Casting

**vowed:** [Genesis 28:20](../../../kjv/genesis/28/20), [Numbers 21:2](../../../kjv/numbers/21/2), [Numbers 30:3-8](../../../kjv/numbers/30/3-8), [Judges 11:30](../../../kjv/judges/11/30), [Ecclesiastes 5:4](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/4)
**look:** [Genesis 29:32](../../../kjv/genesis/29/32), [Exodus 4:31](../../../kjv/exodus/4/31), [2 Samuel 16:12](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/12), [Psalms 25:18](../../../kjv/psalms/25/18)
**remember:** [1 Samuel 1:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/19), [Genesis 8:1](../../../kjv/genesis/8/1), [Genesis 30:22](../../../kjv/genesis/30/22), [Psalms 132:1](../../../kjv/psalms/132/1), [Psalms 132:2](../../../kjv/psalms/132/2)
**a man child:** Heb. seed of men
**I will give:** Samuel, as a descendent of Levi, was the Lord's property, from twenty-five years of age till fifty; but the vow here implies that he should be consecrated to the Lord from his infancy to his death, and that he should not only act as a Levite, but as a Nazarite.
**there:** [Numbers 6:5](../../../kjv/numbers/6/5), [Judges 13:5](../../../kjv/judges/13/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 15:2](../../../kjv/genesis/15/2) - childless [Genesis 25:21](../../../kjv/genesis/25/21) - entreated [Exodus 2:25](../../../kjv/exodus/2/25) - looked [Leviticus 5:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/5/4) - to do evil [Leviticus 27:2](../../../kjv/leviticus/27/2) - When [Deuteronomy 23:23](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/23/23) - That which [Judges 11:31](../../../kjv/judges/11/31) - shall surely [Judges 11:39](../../../kjv/judges/11/39) - to his vow [1 Samuel 1:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/22) - and there [1 Samuel 1:27](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/27) - For this [2 Samuel 15:8](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/8) - thy servant [Psalms 27:4](../../../kjv/psalms/27/4) - dwell [Psalms 56:12](../../../kjv/psalms/56/12) - Thy [Psalms 66:14](../../../kjv/psalms/66/14) - when [Psalms 119:132](../../../kjv/psalms/119/132) - Look [Proverbs 31:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/2) - the son of my vows [Lamentations 1:9](../../../kjv/lamentations/1/9) - behold [Matthew 2:23](../../../kjv/matthew/2/23) - He shall [Matthew 19:14](../../../kjv/matthew/19/14) - Suffer [Mark 10:14](../../../kjv/mark/10/14) - Suffer [Luke 1:48](../../../kjv/luke/1/48) - regarded

**continued praying:** Heb. multiplied to pray, [Luke 11:8-10](../../../kjv/luke/11/8-10), [Luke 18:1](../../../kjv/luke/18/1), [Ephesians 6:18](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/18), [Colossians 4:2](../../../kjv/colossians/4/2), [1 Thessalonians 5:17](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/5/17), [James 5:16](../../../kjv/james/5/16)

**spake:** [Genesis 24:42-45](../../../kjv/genesis/24/42-45), [Nehemiah 2:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/2/4), [Psalms 25:1](../../../kjv/psalms/25/1), [Romans 8:26](../../../kjv/romans/8/26)
**she had:** [Zechariah 9:15](../../../kjv/zechariah/9/15), [Acts 2:13](../../../kjv/acts/2/13), [1 Corinthians 13:7](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/13/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 24:45](../../../kjv/genesis/24/45) - speaking [Psalms 5:1](../../../kjv/psalms/5/1) - consider my

**How long:** [Joshua 22:12-20](../../../kjv/joshua/22/12-20), [Job 8:2](../../../kjv/job/8/2), [Psalms 62:3](../../../kjv/psalms/62/3), [Proverbs 6:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/9), [Matthew 7:1-3](../../../kjv/matthew/7/1-3)
**put away:** [Job 11:14](../../../kjv/job/11/14), [Job 22:23](../../../kjv/job/22/23), [Proverbs 4:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/24), [Ephesians 4:25](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/25), [Ephesians 4:31](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/31)
**Reciprocal:** [Acts 2:13](../../../kjv/acts/2/13) - These [Ephesians 4:22](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/22) - ye

**my Lord:** [Proverbs 15:1](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/1), [Proverbs 25:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/15)
**of a sorrowful spirit:** Heb. hard of spirit
**poured:** [Psalms 42:4](../../../kjv/psalms/42/4), [Psalms 62:8](../../../kjv/psalms/62/8), [Psalms 142:2](../../../kjv/psalms/142/2), [Psalms 142:3](../../../kjv/psalms/142/3), [Psalms 143:6](../../../kjv/psalms/143/6), [Lamentations 2:19](../../../kjv/lamentations/2/19)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 7:6](../../../kjv/1-samuel/7/6) - drew water [2 Chronicles 9:1](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/9/1) - communed [Psalms 25:1](../../../kjv/psalms/25/1) - do I [Psalms 102:1](../../../kjv/psalms/102/1) - poureth [Psalms 119:145](../../../kjv/psalms/119/145) - cried [Isaiah 26:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/26/16) - in trouble [Jeremiah 20:12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/20/12) - for [Daniel 4:19](../../../kjv/daniel/4/19) - My Lord [Acts 2:15](../../../kjv/acts/2/15) - these [Philippians 4:6](../../../kjv/philippians/4/6) - in

**a daughter:** [1 Samuel 2:12](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/12), [1 Samuel 10:27](../../../kjv/1-samuel/10/27), [1 Samuel 25:25](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/25), [Deuteronomy 13:13](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/13/13)
**out of:** [Job 6:2](../../../kjv/job/6/2), [Job 6:3](../../../kjv/job/6/3), [Job 10:1](../../../kjv/job/10/1), [Job 10:2](../../../kjv/job/10/2), [Matthew 12:34](../../../kjv/matthew/12/34), [Matthew 12:35](../../../kjv/matthew/12/35)
**complaint:** or, meditation
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 19:22](../../../kjv/judges/19/22) - sons of Belial [Job 21:4](../../../kjv/job/21/4) - is my complaint [Psalms 5:1](../../../kjv/psalms/5/1) - consider my [Psalms 42:4](../../../kjv/psalms/42/4) - I pour [Psalms 102:1](../../../kjv/psalms/102/1) - poureth [Psalms 142:2](../../../kjv/psalms/142/2) - poured out [Jonah 2:2](../../../kjv/jonah/2/2) - by reason of mine [John 20:15](../../../kjv/john/20/15) - if

**Go:** [1 Samuel 25:35](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/35), [1 Samuel 29:7](../../../kjv/1-samuel/29/7), [Judges 18:6](../../../kjv/judges/18/6), [2 Kings 5:19](../../../kjv/2-kings/5/19), [Mark 5:34](../../../kjv/mark/5/34), [Luke 7:50](../../../kjv/luke/7/50), [Luke 8:48](../../../kjv/luke/8/48)
**the God:** [1 Chronicles 4:10](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/4/10), [Psalms 20:3-5](../../../kjv/psalms/20/3-5)
**Reciprocal:** [Exodus 4:18](../../../kjv/exodus/4/18) - Go in peace [Joshua 14:13](../../../kjv/joshua/14/13) - blessed [1 Samuel 20:42](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/42) - Go in peace [1 Kings 8:26](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/26) - And now [Acts 16:36](../../../kjv/acts/16/36) - and go

**Let thine:** [Genesis 32:5](../../../kjv/genesis/32/5), [Genesis 33:8](../../../kjv/genesis/33/8), [Genesis 33:15](../../../kjv/genesis/33/15), [Ruth 2:13](../../../kjv/ruth/2/13)
**went her:** [Ecclesiastes 9:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/7), [John 16:24](../../../kjv/john/16/24), [Romans 15:13](../../../kjv/romans/15/13), [Philippians 4:6](../../../kjv/philippians/4/6), [Philippians 4:7](../../../kjv/philippians/4/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Luke 18:14](../../../kjv/luke/18/14) - went

**they rose:** [1 Samuel 9:26](../../../kjv/1-samuel/9/26), [Psalms 5:3](../../../kjv/psalms/5/3), [Psalms 55:17](../../../kjv/psalms/55/17), [Psalms 119:147](../../../kjv/psalms/119/147), [Mark 1:35](../../../kjv/mark/1/35)
**knew:** [Genesis 4:1](../../../kjv/genesis/4/1)
**and the Lord:** [1 Samuel 1:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/11), [Genesis 8:1](../../../kjv/genesis/8/1), [Genesis 21:1](../../../kjv/genesis/21/1), [Genesis 30:22](../../../kjv/genesis/30/22), [Psalms 25:7](../../../kjv/psalms/25/7), [Psalms 136:23](../../../kjv/psalms/136/23), [Luke 23:42](../../../kjv/luke/23/42)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 45:5](../../../kjv/genesis/45/5) - God [Judges 4:5](../../../kjv/judges/4/5) - between [1 Samuel 2:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/21) - visited [1 Samuel 7:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/7/17) - his return [2 Kings 4:17](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/17) - *General* [1 Chronicles 6:27](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/27) - Elkanah [Psalms 127:3](../../../kjv/psalms/127/3) - children [Luke 1:25](../../../kjv/luke/1/25) - hath

**when the time was come about:** Heb. in revolution of days, Samuel. that is, Asked of God. Because. [Genesis 4:25](../../../kjv/genesis/4/25), [Genesis 5:29](../../../kjv/genesis/5/29), [Genesis 16:11](../../../kjv/genesis/16/11), [Genesis 29:32-35](../../../kjv/genesis/29/32-35), [Genesis 30:6-21](../../../kjv/genesis/30/6-21), [Genesis 41:51](../../../kjv/genesis/41/51), [Genesis 41:52](../../../kjv/genesis/41/52), [Exodus 2:10](../../../kjv/exodus/2/10), [Exodus 2:22](../../../kjv/exodus/2/22), [Matthew 1:21](../../../kjv/matthew/1/21)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:20](../../../kjv/genesis/3/20) - Adam [Genesis 29:31](../../../kjv/genesis/29/31) - he opened [Genesis 30:17](../../../kjv/genesis/30/17) - *General* [Genesis 30:22](../../../kjv/genesis/30/22) - remembered [Genesis 48:9](../../../kjv/genesis/48/9) - my sons [Judges 13:3](../../../kjv/judges/13/3) - but thou [1 Samuel 2:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/5) - the barren [1 Samuel 2:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/21) - visited [2 Kings 4:17](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/17) - *General* [1 Chronicles 6:27](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/27) - Elkanah [1 Chronicles 6:33](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/33) - Shemuel [Psalms 127:3](../../../kjv/psalms/127/3) - children [Isaiah 7:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/7/14) - shall call [Luke 1:13](../../../kjv/luke/1/13) - thy prayer [Luke 1:25](../../../kjv/luke/1/25) - hath [Hebrews 11:32](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/32) - Samuel

[1 Samuel 1:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/3), [Genesis 18:19](../../../kjv/genesis/18/19), [Joshua 24:15](../../../kjv/joshua/24/15), [Psalms 101:2](../../../kjv/psalms/101/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Deuteronomy 12:26](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/26) - thy vows [1 Samuel 2:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/19) - from year to year [Luke 2:41](../../../kjv/luke/2/41) - went

**then:** [Deuteronomy 16:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/16), [Luke 2:22](../../../kjv/luke/2/22), [Luke 2:41](../../../kjv/luke/2/41), [Luke 2:42](../../../kjv/luke/2/42)
**and there:** [1 Samuel 1:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/11), [1 Samuel 1:28](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/28), [1 Samuel 2:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/11), [1 Samuel 2:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/18), [1 Samuel 3:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/1), [Psalms 23:6](../../../kjv/psalms/23/6), [Psalms 27:4](../../../kjv/psalms/27/4)
**for ever:** [Exodus 21:6](../../../kjv/exodus/21/6), [Leviticus 25:23](../../../kjv/leviticus/25/23), [Joshua 4:7](../../../kjv/joshua/4/7), [Psalms 110:4](../../../kjv/psalms/110/4), [Isaiah 9:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/9/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:8](../../../kjv/genesis/21/8) - and was [Deuteronomy 15:17](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/15/17) - for ever [Judges 11:39](../../../kjv/judges/11/39) - to his vow [Matthew 19:14](../../../kjv/matthew/19/14) - Suffer [Mark 10:14](../../../kjv/mark/10/14) - Suffer

**Do what:** [Numbers 30:7-11](../../../kjv/numbers/30/7-11)
**the Lord:** [2 Samuel 7:25](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7/25), [Isaiah 44:26](../../../kjv/isaiah/44/26)
**son suck:** [Genesis 21:7](../../../kjv/genesis/21/7), [Genesis 21:8](../../../kjv/genesis/21/8), [Psalms 22:9](../../../kjv/psalms/22/9), [Matthew 24:19](../../../kjv/matthew/24/19), [Luke 11:27](../../../kjv/luke/11/27)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 3:21](../../../kjv/1-kings/3/21) - give

am 2839, bc 1165, An, Ex, Is, 326
**she took:** [Numbers 15:9](../../../kjv/numbers/15/9), [Numbers 15:10](../../../kjv/numbers/15/10), [Deuteronomy 12:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/5), [Deuteronomy 12:6](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/6), [Deuteronomy 12:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/11), [Deuteronomy 16:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/16)
**three bullocks:** The LXX, Syriac, and Arabic, read "a bullock of three years old;" which is probably correct, as we read - [1 Samuel 1:25](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/25) that they slew eth happar, "the bullock."
**house:** [1 Samuel 4:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/3), [1 Samuel 4:4](../../../kjv/1-samuel/4/4), [Joshua 18:1](../../../kjv/joshua/18/1)
**Reciprocal:** [Judges 11:39](../../../kjv/judges/11/39) - to his vow [1 Kings 11:20](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/20) - weaned [Psalms 26:7](../../../kjv/psalms/26/7) - That [Psalms 56:12](../../../kjv/psalms/56/12) - Thy [Matthew 19:13](../../../kjv/matthew/19/13) - brought [Matthew 19:14](../../../kjv/matthew/19/14) - Suffer [Luke 18:15](../../../kjv/luke/18/15) - they brought

**brought:** [Luke 2:22](../../../kjv/luke/2/22), [Luke 18:15](../../../kjv/luke/18/15), [Luke 18:16](../../../kjv/luke/18/16)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 1:24](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/24) - three bullocks

**as thy soul:** [1 Samuel 17:55](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/55), [1 Samuel 20:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/3), [Genesis 42:15](../../../kjv/genesis/42/15), [2 Samuel 11:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/11/11), [2 Samuel 14:19](../../../kjv/2-samuel/14/19), [2 Kings 2:2](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/2), [2 Kings 2:4](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/4), [2 Kings 2:6](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/6), [2 Kings 4:30](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/30)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:6](../../../kjv/genesis/21/6) - God [Genesis 30:17](../../../kjv/genesis/30/17) - *General* [1 Samuel 25:26](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/26) - and as thy [Psalms 116:1](../../../kjv/psalms/116/1) - because [Proverbs 13:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/12) - when [John 16:21](../../../kjv/john/16/21) - for

**For this:** [1 Samuel 1:11-13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/11-13), [Matthew 7:7](../../../kjv/matthew/7/7)
**and the Lord:** [Psalms 66:19](../../../kjv/psalms/66/19), [Psalms 116:1-5](../../../kjv/psalms/116/1-5), [Psalms 118:5](../../../kjv/psalms/118/5), [1 John 5:15](../../../kjv/1-john/5/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 25:21](../../../kjv/genesis/25/21) - entreated [Genesis 29:31](../../../kjv/genesis/29/31) - he opened [Genesis 30:17](../../../kjv/genesis/30/17) - *General* [Genesis 33:5](../../../kjv/genesis/33/5) - children [Genesis 48:9](../../../kjv/genesis/48/9) - my sons [Ruth 4:13](../../../kjv/ruth/4/13) - the Lord [1 Samuel 2:20](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/20) - loan [Psalms 26:7](../../../kjv/psalms/26/7) - That [Psalms 127:3](../../../kjv/psalms/127/3) - children [Mark 10:14](../../../kjv/mark/10/14) - Suffer [John 16:21](../../../kjv/john/16/21) - for

**lent him:** or, returned him, whom I have obtained by petition
**to the Lord:** The word hishilteehoo, "I have lent him," is the Hiphil conjugation of shual, "he asked," - [1 Samuel 2:27](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/27), and refers to the name of Samuel.
**he shall be:** or, he whom I have obtained by petition shall be returned
**he worshipped:** [Genesis 24:26](../../../kjv/genesis/24/26), [Genesis 24:48](../../../kjv/genesis/24/48), [Genesis 24:52](../../../kjv/genesis/24/52), [2 Timothy 3:15](../../../kjv/2-timothy/3/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 28:20](../../../kjv/genesis/28/20) - vowed [Leviticus 27:2](../../../kjv/leviticus/27/2) - When [Numbers 6:2](../../../kjv/numbers/6/2) - to vow [Judges 11:31](../../../kjv/judges/11/31) - shall surely [Judges 11:39](../../../kjv/judges/11/39) - to his vow [1 Samuel 1:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/22) - and there [1 Samuel 2:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/11) - minister [1 Samuel 2:20](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/20) - loan [1 Chronicles 6:33](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/6/33) - Shemuel [Proverbs 22:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/6) - when [Proverbs 31:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/2) - the son of my vows [Ecclesiastes 12:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/1) - Remember [Mark 10:14](../../../kjv/mark/10/14) - Suffer [2 Corinthians 8:5](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/8/5) - first

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