Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 2:21
A church father on this verse
“When Hannah had once offered in the tabernacle the son whom she had vowed to God, she never took him back: for she thought it unbecoming that one who was to be a prophet should grow up in the same house with her who still desired to have other sons. Accordingly after she had conceived him and given him birth, she did…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
21And the Lord visited Hannah, and she bore yet three sons, and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the Lord.
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In context
19And his mother made him a little doublet, and brought it to him from year to year, in her going up in company with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
20And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, saying, The Lord recompense to thee seed of this woman, in return for the loan which thou hast lent to the Lord: and the man returned to his place.
— 1 Samuel 2:21 —
22And Eli was very old, and he heard what his sons did to the children of Israel.
23And he said to them, Why do ye according to this thing, which I hear from the mouth of all the people of the Lord?