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1 Samuel 1:27-28 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 1 · verses 27–28 · King James Version
27For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him: 28Therefore 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.1 Samuel 1:27-28 · King James Version
1 Samuel 1:27-28 in context
25And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.
26And she said, Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.
27For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
28Therefore 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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- worshippedshâchâhto depressH7812 →
- petitionshᵉʼêlâha petitionH7596 →
- prayedpâlalto judgeH6419 →
- livethyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
- childnaʻara boy , from the age of infancy to adolescenceH5288 →
- givennâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- askedshâʼalto inquireH7592 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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Here is, I. The return of Elkanah and his family to their own habitation, when the days appointed for the feast were over, Sa1 1:19. Observe how they improved their time at the tabernacle. Every day they were there, even that which was fixed for their journey home, they worshipped God; and they rose up early to do it.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-28