²³ And Samuel said to the cook, “Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said to you, ‘Set it apart.’ ”

⁵ But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, ^(A)although the Lord had closed her womb.

³⁴ Then he took servings to them from before him, but Benjamin’s serving was ^(A)five times as much as any of theirs. So they drank and were merry with him.