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20 On that joyful occasion, Eli would bless Elkanah and Hannah.

Eli: May the Eternal One bless you with more children by this woman for the great gift she made to the Eternal.

Then they would return home.

21 The Eternal One showed his favor toward Hannah again, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters, and her son Samuel grew up in the presence of the Eternal One.

22 Eli, who had grown old and tired, heard what his sons were doing to all those Israelites who came to Shiloh to perform their sacrifices. He heard that they were even having sexual relations with the women who worked at the door of the meeting tent.

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