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1 Samuel 1:19

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1:19 They got up early the next morning and after worshiping the Lord, they returned to their home at Ramah. Elkanah had marital relations with 1  his wife Hannah, and the Lord remembered 2  her.

1 tn Heb “Elkanah knew his wife.” The Hebrew expression is a euphemism for sexual relations.

2 sn The Lord “remembered” her in the sense of granting her earlier request for a child. The Hebrew verb is often used in the OT for considering the needs or desires of people with favor and kindness.



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