1 Samuel 1:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the LORD. Jehovah. Punctuate thus, "to Jehovah as long as he liveth. He shall be", &c. Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia (App-6) in verses: 1 Samuel 1:27-28. "Jehovah hath given me my petition (sh. 'elathi) which. asked of Him (sha'alti): therefore also. have lent him (hishiltihu) to Jehovah. "

1 Samuel 1:28

28 Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshipped the LORD there.