1 Samuel 1:20

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

with a son. She named him Samuel because she had asked the Lord for him.

Cross References

Matthew 1:21

Then after her baby is born, name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

Exodus 2:10

And when he was old enough, she took him to the king's daughter, who adopted him. She named him Moses because she said, “I pulled him out of the water.”

Exodus 2:22

And when she had a son, Moses said, “I will name him Gershom, since I am a foreigner in this country.”

Genesis 5:29

Lamech said, “I'll name him Noah because he will give us comfort, as we struggle hard to make a living on this land that the Lord has put under a curse.”

Genesis 4:25

Adam and his wife had another son. They named him Seth, because they said, “God has given us a son to take the place of Abel, who was killed by his brother Cain.”

Hebrews 11:32

What else can I say? There isn't enough time to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets.

Genesis 30:22

Finally, God remembered Rachel—he answered her prayer by giving her a son. “God has taken away my disgrace,” she said.

1 Chronicles 4:10

One day he prayed to Israel's God, “Please bless me and give me a lot of land. Be with me so I will be safe from harm.” And God did just what Jabez had asked.

Psalm 120:1

When I am in trouble, I pray,