The Lord — In the Hebrew it is, Jehovah, the incommunicable name of God. Whereby it is apparent, that neither she, nor her son, intended to forsake the true God; as appears from his rejoicing when he had got a priest of the Lord's appointment, but only to worship God by an image; which also both the Israelites, Exodus 32:1, &c. and Jeroboam afterwards, designed to do. For my son — For the benefit of thyself and family; that you need not be continually going to Shiloh to worship, but may do it at home. To thee — To dispose of, as I say.

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