On one such occasion, Eli blesses Samuel’s parents and says to Elkanah: “May Jehovah appoint to you an offspring from this wife in place of the thing lent, that was lent to Jehovah. ”
Ühel sellisel juhtumil õnnistab Eeli Saamueli vanemaid ja ütleb Elkanale: „Jehoova andku sulle sellest naisest järeltulijaid palutu asemele, kelle ta andis Jehoovale! ”