1 Samuel 1:11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 Making a vow,(A) she pleaded, “Lord of Hosts, if You will take notice of Your servant’s affliction,(B) remember and not forget me, and give Your servant a son,[a] I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and his hair will never be cut.”[b](C)
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- 1 Samuel 1:11 Lit a seed of men
- 1 Samuel 1:11 Lit and no razor will go up on his head
1 Samuel 1:11
Good News Translation
11 (A)Hannah made a solemn promise: “Lord Almighty, look at me, your servant! See my trouble and remember me! Don't forget me! If you give me a son, I promise that I will dedicate him to you for his whole life and that he will never have his hair cut.”[a]
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- 1 Samuel 1:11 A sign of dedication to the Lord (see Nu 6.5).
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