1 Samuel 1:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the Lord had shut up her womb.”
1 Samuel 1:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 1:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 1:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“but he gave a double portion to Hannah, for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had shut up her womb.”
1 Samuel 1:5 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 1:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“but unto Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Jehovah had shut up her womb. ”
1 Samuel 1:5 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 1:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and to Hannah he giveth a certain portion--double, for he hath loved Hannah, and Jehovah hath shut her womb;”
1 Samuel 1:5 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 1:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but to Hannah he used to give a double portion, for he loved Hannah; but Jehovah had shut up her womb. ”
1 Samuel 1:5 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 1:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But vnto Hannah he gaue a worthy portion: for he loued Hannah, and the Lord had made her barren.”
1 Samuel 1:5 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 1:5 in Context — 1 Samuel 1
3 And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the Lord of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the Lord, were there.
4 And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
5 But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the Lord had shut up her womb.
6 And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.
7 And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the Lord, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
What Does 1 Samuel 1:5 Mean?
1 Samuel 1:5 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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