"For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:" — 1 Samuel 1:27

1 Samuel 1:27 · KJV

“For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:”

— 1 Samuel 1:27

And she said, Oh my lord, {as} thy soul liveth, my lord, I {am} the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.

Verse 28

Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshipped the LORD there. {lent him: or, returned him, whom I have obtained by petition} {he shall...: or, he whom I have obtained by petition shall be returned}

1 Samuel 1 — Context

And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.

And she said, Oh my lord, {as} thy soul liveth, my lord, I {am} the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.

For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:

Cross References

1 John 5:15

And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

Psalms 118:5

I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, {and set me} in a large place. {in distress: Heb. out of distress}

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Psalms 6:9

The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.

1 Samuel 1:11-13

And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head. {a man...: Heb. seed of men}

Psalms 66:19-20

{But} verily God hath heard {me}; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

Psalms 116:1-5

I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice {and} my supplications.

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