At the house of Jehovah in Shiloh, barren Hannah fervently prayed, vowing: “O Jehovah of armies, if you will without fail look upon the affliction of your slave girl and actually remember me, and you will not forget your slave girl and actually give to your slave girl a male offspring, I will give him to Jehovah all the days of his life, and no razor will come upon his head. ”
ეს იმას ნიშნავდა, რომ ბავშვი მთელ სიცოცხლეს იეჰოვას მსახურებაში გაატარებდა.