1 Samuel 2:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the Lord before Eli the priest.”
1 Samuel 2:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 2:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 2:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. The child served Yahweh before Eli the priest.”
1 Samuel 2:11 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 2:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto Jehovah before Eli the priest.”
1 Samuel 2:11 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 2:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Elkanah goeth to Ramath, unto his house, and the youth hath been serving Jehovah, <FI>in<Fi> the presence of Eli the priest;”
1 Samuel 2:11 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 2:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the boy ministered to Jehovah in the presence of Eli the priest.”
1 Samuel 2:11 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 2:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house, and the childe did minister vnto the Lord before Eli the Priest.”
1 Samuel 2:11 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 2:11 in Context — 1 Samuel 2
9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
10 The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the Lord shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the Lord before Eli the priest.
12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord.
13 And the priests’ custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest’s servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
What Does 1 Samuel 2:11 Mean?
1 Samuel 2:11 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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