1 Samuel 1:27

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

For this boy I prayed, and the LORD has given me the request that I asked of him.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 1:11-13 : 11 She made a vow saying,“O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, if you would truly look on the suffering of your servant, and would keep me in mind and not neglect your servant, and give your servant a male child, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life. His hair will never be cut.” 12 It turned out that she did a great deal of praying before the LORD. Meanwhile Eli was watching her mouth. 13 As for Hannah, she was speaking in her mind. Only her lips were moving; her voice could not be heard. So Eli thought she was a drunkard.
  • Ps 6:9 : 9 The LORD has heard my appeal for mercy; the LORD has accepted my prayer.
  • Ps 66:19-20 : 19 However, God heard; he listened to my prayer. 20 God deserves praise, for he did not reject my prayer or abandon his love for me!
  • Ps 116:1-5 : 1 I love the LORD because he heard my plea for mercy, 2 and listened to me. As long as I live, I will call to him when I need help. 3 The ropes of death tightened around me, the snares of Sheol confronted me. I was confronted with trouble and sorrow. 4 I called on the name of the LORD,“Please LORD, rescue my life!” 5 The LORD is merciful and fair; our God is compassionate.
  • Ps 118:5 : 5 In my distress I cried out to the LORD. The LORD answered me and put me in a wide open place.
  • Matt 7:7 : 7 Ask, Seek, Knock“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.
  • 1 John 5:15 : 15 And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, then we know that we have the requests that we have asked from him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Sam 1:26
    86%

    26She said,“My lord. Just as surely as you are alive, my lord, I am the woman who previously stood here with you in order to pray to the LORD.

  • 1 Sam 1:28
    81%

    28So I also dedicate him to the LORD. For all the days of his life he is dedicated to the LORD.”Then he bowed down there in worship to the LORD.

  • 1 Sam 1:15-20
    6 verses
    80%

    15But Hannah replied,“Not so, my lord! I am a woman under a great deal of stress. I haven’t drunk wine or beer. But I have poured out my soul before the LORD.

    16Don’t consider your servant a wicked woman. It’s just that, to this point, I have spoken from my deep pain and anguish.”

    17Eli replied,“Go in peace, and may the God of Israel grant the request that you have asked of him.”

    18She said,“May I, your servant, find favor in your sight.” So the woman went her way and got something to eat. Her face no longer looked sad.

    19They got up early the next morning. Then they worshiped the LORD and returned to their home at Ramathaim. Elkanah was intimate with his wife Hannah, and the LORD called her to mind.

    20Then Hannah became pregnant. Hannah Dedicates Samuel to the LordIn the course of time she gave birth to a son. And she named him Samuel, thinking,“I asked the LORD for him.”

  • 1 Sam 1:10-12
    3 verses
    79%

    10As for her, she was very distressed. She prayed to the LORD and was, in fact, weeping.

    11She made a vow saying,“O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, if you would truly look on the suffering of your servant, and would keep me in mind and not neglect your servant, and give your servant a male child, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life. His hair will never be cut.”

    12It turned out that she did a great deal of praying before the LORD. Meanwhile Eli was watching her mouth.

  • 1 Sam 2:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

    20Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife saying,“May the LORD establish descendants for you from this woman in place of the one that she dedicated to the LORD.”Then they would go to their home.

    21And indeed the LORD attended to Hannah. She got pregnant and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. But the boy Samuel grew up before the LORD.

  • Ps 28:6
    73%

    6The LORD deserves praise, for he has heard my plea for mercy!

  • 1 Sam 2:1
    73%

    1Hannah Exalts the Lord in Prayer Hannah prayed,“My heart has rejoiced in the LORD; my horn has been raised high because of the LORD. I have loudly denounced my enemies. Indeed I rejoice in your deliverance.

  • 2 Kgs 4:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16He said,“About this time next year you will be holding a son.” She said,“No, my master! O prophet, do not lie to your servant!”

    17The woman did conceive, and at the specified time the next year she gave birth to a son, just as Elisha had told her.

  • Judg 11:36
    72%

    36She said to him,“My father, since you made an oath to the LORD, do to me as you promised. After all, the LORD vindicated you before your enemies, the Ammonites.”

  • Gen 30:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22Then God took note of Rachel. He paid attention to her and enabled her to become pregnant.

    23She became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Then she said,“God has taken away my shame.”

  • Gen 29:35
    72%

    35She became pregnant again and had another son. She said,“This time I will praise the LORD.”That is why she named him Judah. Then she stopped having children.

  • 1 Kgs 17:20
    72%

    20Then he called out to the LORD,“O LORD, my God, are you also bringing disaster on this widow I am staying with by killing her son?”

  • 1 Sam 1:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22But Hannah did not go up with them, because she had told her husband,“Not until the boy is weaned. Then I will bring him so that he may appear before the LORD. And he will remain there from then on.”

    23Then her husband Elkanah said to her,“Do what you think best. Stay until you have weaned him. Only may the LORD fulfill his promise.” So the woman stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him.

  • 2 Sam 12:22
    71%

    22He replied,“While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept because I thought,‘Perhaps the LORD will show pity and the child will live.

  • 1 Kgs 2:16
    71%

    16Now I’d like to ask you for just one thing. Please don’t refuse me.” She said,“Go ahead and ask.”

  • 2 Sam 7:27
    71%

    27for you, O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, have told your servant,‘I will build you a dynastic house.’ That is why your servant has had the courage to pray this prayer to you.

  • 1 Chr 17:25-27
    3 verses
    71%

    25for you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a dynasty for him. That is why your servant has had the courage to pray to you.

    26Now, O LORD, you are the true God; you have made this good promise to your servant.

    27Now you are willing to bless your servant’s dynasty so that it may stand permanently before you, for you, O LORD, have blessed it and it will be blessed from now on into the future.”

  • Gen 25:22
    71%

    22But the children struggled inside her, and she said,“Why is this happening to me?” So she asked the LORD,

  • 1 Sam 1:5
    71%

    5But to Hannah he would give a double portion, because he loved Hannah, although the LORD had not enabled her to have children.

  • Ps 6:9
    71%

    9The LORD has heard my appeal for mercy; the LORD has accepted my prayer.

  • 2 Kgs 4:28
    71%

    28She said,“Did I ask my master for a son? Didn’t I say,‘Don’t mislead me?’”

  • 1 Sam 25:27
    70%

    27Now let this present that your servant has brought to my lord be given to the servants who follow my lord.

  • Deut 3:23
    70%

    23Denial to Moses of the Promised Land Moreover, at that time I pleaded with the LORD,

  • 2 Sam 14:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15I have now come to speak with my lord the king about this matter, because the people have made me fearful. But your servant said,‘I will speak to the king! Perhaps the king will do what his female servant asks.

    16Yes! The king may listen and deliver his female servant from the hand of the man who seeks to remove both me and my son from the inheritance God has given us!’

  • Ps 30:8
    70%

    8To you, O LORD, I cried out; I begged the Lord for mercy:

  • Ps 71:6
    70%

    6I have leaned on you since birth; you pulled me from my mother’s womb. I praise you continually.

  • Gen 16:13
    70%

    13So Hagar named the LORD who spoke to her,“You are the God who sees me,” for she said,“Here I have seen one who sees me!”

  • Judg 13:8
    70%

    8Manoah prayed to the LORD,“Please, Lord, allow the man sent from God to visit us again, so he can teach us how we should raise the child who will be born.”

  • Luke 1:44
    70%

    44For the instant the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.