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1 Samuel 2:20-22
Revised Standard Version
1 Samuel 2:20-22
Revised Standard Version
20 Then Eli would bless Elka′nah and his wife, and say, “The Lord give you children by this woman for the loan which she lent to[a] the Lord”; so then they would return to their home.
21 And the Lord visited Hannah, and she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew in the presence of the Lord.
Prophecy against Eli’s Household
22 Now Eli was very old, and he heard all that his sons were doing to all Israel, and how they lay with the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
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- 1 Samuel 2:20 Or for the petition which she asked of
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
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