Hannah poured out her soul to God and vowed: “O Jehovah of armies, if you look upon the affliction of your servant and remember me and you do not forget your servant and give to your servant a male child, I will give him to Jehovah all the days of his life, and no razor will touch his head. ”
(‏ قض ١١ :‏ ٣٥ -‏ ٣٩‏ )‏ فَقَدْ صَمَّمَ يَفْتَاحُ وَٱبْنَتُهُ ٱلْوَلِيَّانِ أَنْ يَلْتَزِمَا بِٱلنَّذْرِ حَتَّى ٱلنِّهَايَةِ .‏ —‏ اقرإ التثنية ٢٣ :‏ ٢١ ،‏ ٢٣ ؛‏ مزمور ١٥ :‏ ٤‏ .‏