Samuel judges Israel (1 Samuel 7:3-17)
Samuel was a prophet and judge who appointed the first two kings of Israel, Saul and David, led a spiritual renewal of the nation, and prayed for victory over its enemies.
Hannah commits Samuel to God (1 Samuel 1:1-28; 2:18-21)
Hannah, after years of infertility and heartfelt prayers, became a mother to Samuel, who she then dedicated to God.