1 Samuel 1:27

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

to give me a child. Here he is! The LORD gave me just what I asked for.

Cross References

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 118:5

When I was really suffering, I prayed to the LORD. He answered my prayer, and took my worries away.

Psalm 120:1

When I am in trouble, I pray,

Psalm 6:9

You have answered my prayer and my plea for mercy.

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and you will receive. Search, and you will find. Knock, and the door will be opened for you.

1 John 5:15

And if we know that God listens when we pray, we are sure that our prayers have already been answered.

1 Samuel 2:20

Eli would always bless Elkanah and his wife and say, “Samuel was born in answer to your prayers. Now you have given him to the LORD. I pray that the LORD will bless you with more children to take his place.” After Eli had blessed them, Elkanah and Hannah would return home.