And she made a vow, pleading, "O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever come over his head." Cross References Genesis 29:32 And Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, "The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now." Numbers 6:5 For the entire period of his vow of separation, no razor shall pass over his head. He must be holy until the time of his separation to the LORD is complete; he must let the hair of his head grow long. Numbers 30:6 If a woman marries while under a vow or rash promise by which she has bound herself, Judges 13:5 For behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son. And no razor shall come over his head, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb, and he will begin the deliverance of Israel from the hand of the Philistines." 1 Samuel 1:10 In her bitter distress, Hannah prayed to the LORD and wept with many tears. 1 Samuel 1:12 As Hannah kept on praying before the LORD, Eli watched her mouth. 1 Samuel 1:22 but Hannah did not go. "After the boy is weaned," she said to her husband, "I will take him to appear before the LORD and to stay there permanently." 1 Samuel 1:27 I prayed for this boy, and since the LORD has granted me what I asked of Him, 1 Samuel 1:28 I now dedicate the boy to the LORD. For as long as he lives, he is dedicated to the LORD." So they worshiped the LORD there. 1 Samuel 2:20 And Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, "May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she dedicated to the LORD." Then they would go home. Proverbs 31:2 What shall I say, O my son? What, O son of my womb? What, O son of my vows? Treasury of Scripture And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if you will indeed look on the affliction of your handmaid, and remember me, and not forget your handmaid, but will give to your handmaid a man child, then I will give him to the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come on his head. vowed Genesis 28:20 Numbers 21:2 Numbers 30:3-8 look Genesis 29:32 Exodus 4:31 2 Samuel 16:12 remember 1 Samuel 1:19 Genesis 8:1 Genesis 30:22 a man child [heb] seed of men there Numbers 6:5 Judges 13:5 |