26 She said to him, “Pardon me, sir. I am the same woman who stood near you praying to the LORD. I promise that I am telling the truth.

27 I prayed for this child, and the LORD answered my prayer. He gave me this child.

28 And now I give this child to the LORD. He will serve[10] the LORD all his life.” Then Hannah left the boy there[11] and worshiped the LORD.