1 Samuel 2:1

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Hannah prayed, and said: My heart exults in Yahweh; My horn is exalted in Yahweh; My mouth is enlarged over my enemies; Because I rejoice in your salvation.

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Egypt was the land from which the Lord redeemed Israel, a foundational act behind Hannah’s praise of God’s saving power. Shiloh, in the hill country of Ephraim, was Israel’s central sanctuary at this time, where Hannah had brought Samuel and offered this prayer.

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1 Samuel 2:1 mentions Egypt and Shiloh.

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