17 Eli answered, “Go in peace. May the God of Israel give you what you asked for.”

18 Hannah said, “May you be happy with me.” Then she left and ate something. She was not sad anymore.

19 Early the next morning Elkanah’s family got up. They worshiped the LORD and then went back home to Ramah. Elkanah had sexual relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered Hannah.