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1 Samuel 1:1-2
Revised Standard Version
1 Samuel 1:1-2
Revised Standard Version
Samuel’s Birth and Dedication
1 There was a certain man of Ramatha′im-zo′phim of the hill country of E′phraim, whose name was Elka′nah the son of Jero′ham, son of Eli′hu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, an E′phraimite. 2 He had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Penin′nah. And Penin′nah had children, but Hannah had no children.
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