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    Hannah was a barren woman who wept and prayed so fervently for a son that she was mistaken for drunk. God answered her prayer with Samuel, whom she dedicated to the Lord's service — and he became one of Israel's greatest prophets.

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    Hannah was a barren woman who wept and prayed so fervently for a son that she was mistaken for drunk. God answered her prayer with Samuel, whom she dedicated to the Lord's service — and he became one of Israel's greatest prophets.

    "For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition... I have lent him to the LORD." 1 Samuel 1:27-28 (KJV)

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    "For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition... I have lent him to the LORD."
    "She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore."
    "My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD."

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