24 Once he was weaned, she brought him up with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah [6] of flour, and a skin of wine, and presented him at the house of the Lord in Shiloh.

25 After they had slaughtered the bull, they brought the child to Eli.

26 Then Hannah spoke up: "Excuse me, my lord! As you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here near you, praying to the Lord.