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Summary
Samuel is presented to Eli.

I Samuel 1:24-28

'''1:24. After she had weaned him, she carried him with her, with three calves, and three bushels of flour, and a bottle of wine, and she brought him to the house of the Lord in Silo. Now the child was as yet very young:'''

1:25. and they immolated a calf, and offered the child to Eli.

1:26. Anna said: I beseech you, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord: I am that woman, who stood before you here praying to the Lord.

1:27. For this child did I pray, and the Lord has granted me my petition, which I asked of him.

'''1:28. Therefore I also have lent him to the Lord all the days of his life, he shall be lent to the Lord. They adored the Lord there. Anna prayed, and said:'''