1 Samuel 1:23

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Elkanah her husband said to her, Do what seems you good; wait until you have weaned him; only Yahweh establish his word. So the woman waited and nursed her son, until she weaned him.

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Ramathaim-zophim was Elkanah’s home in the hill country of Ephraim, from which the family traveled to worship. Shiloh was Israel’s central sanctuary,

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1 Samuel 1:23 mentions Ramathaim-zophim and Shiloh.