1 Samuel 1:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Three bullocks — One for a burnt — offering, the second for a sin — offering, and the third for a peace offering; all these sorts being expedient for this work and time. Flour — For the meal — offerings belonging to the principal sacrifices, which to each bullock were three tenth — deals, or three tenth parts of an ephah, and so nine parts of the ephah were spent, and the tenth part was given to the priest. Wine — For drink — offerings.

1 Samuel 1:24

24 And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, and one ephah of flour, and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of the LORD in Shiloh: and the child was young.