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1 Samuel 1:28

1 Samuel 1:28

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

lent him: or, returned him, whom I have obtained by petition

to the Lord: The word hishilteehoo:, "I have lent him," is the Hiphil conjugation of shual:, "he asked," (), and refers to the name of Samuel.

he shall be: or, he whom I have obtained by petition shall be returned

he worshipped: , , ;

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