1 Samuel 1:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 1:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 1:25 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 1:25 — KJV
“And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli.”
— 1 Samuel 1:25 (KJV)
1 Samuel 1:25 in Context — About the Book of 1 Samuel
1 Samuel traces Israel's shift from judges to kings through three lives: Samuel the prophet, Saul the rejected king, and David the shepherd anointed in secret. It is rich with prayer — Hannah's desperate plea for a child opens the book and becomes a template for praying through tears.
Cross-References for 1 Samuel 1:25
“And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.”
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“And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.”
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“And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. Take: or, Apprehend”
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“Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.”
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“We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.”
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