Holy Scripture

1 Samuel 1:27

A church father on this verse
“52. Divine grace bestows upon the children of the holy Church for this purpose: that it may instruct them in the doctrine of truth, adorn them with good morals, watch over them with pious guardianship, make them perfectly turn away from evil, and prepare a sufficient abundance of good works for the eternal homeland. T…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Commentary on 1 Kings, Book 1, Chapter 1

Source: Septuagint

Original

27For this child I prayed; and the Lord has given me my request that I asked of him.

Modern

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In context

25And 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 Hannah the mother of the child brought him to Eli.

26And 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.

— 1 Samuel 1:27 —

28And I lend him to the Lord all his days that he lives, a loan to the Lord: and she said,

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