Context 1:27 I prayed for this boy, and the Lord has given me the request that I asked of him.
1:28 Now I dedicate him to the Lord. From this time on he is dedicated to the Lord.” Then they1 worshiped the Lord there.
[1:28]1tnHeb “he,” apparently referring to Samuel (but cf. CEV “Elkanah”). A few medieval manuscripts and some ancient versions take the verb as plural (cf. TEV, NLT).