1 Samuel 7:8-9

New King James Version

⁸ So the children of Israel said to Samuel, ^(A)“Do not cease to cry out to the Lord our God for us, that He may save us from the hand of the Philistines.”

⁹ And Samuel took a ^(B)suckling lamb and offered it as a whole burnt offering to the Lord. Then ^(C)Samuel cried out to the Lord for Israel, and the Lord answered him.