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1 Samuel 1:23

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Her husband, Elkanah, replied, ‘Do what you think is best,  and stay here until you’ve weaned him. May the Lord confirm your  word.’  So Hannah stayed there and nursed her son until she weaned him.

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Now, Lord God, fulfil the promise for ever that you have made to your servant and his house. Do as you have promised,


As he was saying these things, a woman from the crowd  raised her voice and said to him, ‘Blessed is the womb that bore you and the breasts that fed you! ’


Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days!


who confirms the message of his servant and fulfils the counsel of his messengers; who says to Jerusalem, ‘She will be inhabited,’ and to the cities of Judah, ‘They will be rebuilt,’ and I will restore her ruins;


Eli responded, ‘Go in peace,  and may the God of Israel grant the request you’ve made of him.’


But if her husband cancels them on the day he hears about it, nothing that came from her lips, whether her vows or her obligation, is binding. Her husband has cancelled them, and the Lord will release her.


Saul said, ‘Let’s go down after the Philistines tonight and plunder them until morning. Don’t let even one remain! ’ ‘Do whatever you want,’ the troops replied. But the priest  said, ‘Let’s approach God here.’


So he said to all Israel, ‘You will be on one side, and I and my son Jonathan will be on the other side.’ And the troops replied, ‘Do whatever you want.’


When I got up in the morning to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. That morning, when I looked closely at him, I realised that he was not the son I gave birth to.’





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