(A)And this man went up out of his city every year, to worship and to sacrifice unto the Lord of hosts in [a]Shiloh, where were the two sons of Eli, Hophni, and Phinehas, Priests of the Lord.

And on a day, when Elkanah sacrificed, he gave to Peninnah his wife and to all her sons and daughters portions,

But unto Hannah he gave a worthy [b]portion: for he loved Hannah, and the Lord had made her barren.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 1:3 For the Ark was there at that time.
  2. 1 Samuel 1:5 Some read, a portion with an hearty cheer.

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