1 Samuel 1:11 · KJV
"And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head."
King James Version
What does 1 Samuel 1:11 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How does your faith influence your prayers?
What does it mean for you to make a vow to God?
When have you felt desperate enough to seek God's help?
Life Application
Consider how you can deepen your commitment to God in times of need.
Make a specific prayer request and dedicate it to God.
People in This Verse
Hannah was a woman of faith who struggled with infertility. Her heartfelt prayers and dedication led to the birth of Samuel, a significant prophet in Israel.
First appearance: 1 Samuel 1:2
Places in This Verse
Shiloh was a religious center for Israel before the establishment of Jerusalem. It housed the Tabernacle and was a place of worship and sacrifice.
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