以利为以利加拿和他的妻祝福，说：「愿耶和华由这妇人再赐你后裔，代替你从耶和华求来的孩子。」他们就回本乡去了。
¶ And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto their own home.