1 Samuel 2
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New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Samuel 2:18-20

18Now 1SamuelH8050 was ministeringH8334 beforeH6440 the LordH3068, as a boyH5288 23wearingH2296 a linenH906 ephodH646. 19And his motherH517 would makeH6213 him a littleH6996 4robeH4598 and bringH5927 it to him from yearH3117 to yearH3117 when she would comeH5927 up with her husbandH376 to offerH2076 5the yearlyH3117 sacrificeH2077. 20Then EliH5941 would 6blessH1288 ElkanahH511 and his wifeH802 and sayH559, “May the LordH3068 giveH7760 you 7childrenH2233 from thisH2088 womanH802 in placeH8478 of 8the oneH7596 she 9dedicatedH7596H7592 to the LordH3068.” And they wentH1980 to their own 10homeH4725.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 2:18 1 Sam 2:11; 3:1 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 2:18 Lit girded with ↩
  3. 3. 1 Samuel 2:18 1 Sam 2:28; 22:18; 2 Sam 6:14; 1 Chr 15:27 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Samuel 2:19 Ex 28:31 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Samuel 2:19 1 Sam 1:3, 21 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Samuel 2:20 Luke 2:34 ↩
  7. 7. 1 Samuel 2:20 Lit seed ↩
  8. 8. 1 Samuel 2:20 Lit the one asked for which was lent ↩
  9. 9. 1 Samuel 2:20 1 Sam 1:11, 27, 28 ↩
  10. 10. 1 Samuel 2:20 Lit place ↩

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