18 ¶ Now Samuel being a young child ministered before the Lord, girded with a linen (A)Ephod.

19 And his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband, to offer the yearly sacrifice.

20 And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The Lord give thee seed of this woman, for [a]the petition that she asked of the Lord: and they departed unto their place.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:20 Or, for the thing that she hath lent to the Lord: to wit, Samuel.

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