Her rival also afflicted her, and troubled her exceedingly, insomuch that she upbraided her, that the Lord had shut up her womb:
1 Samuel 2:11 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 6 And he that sacrificed said to him: Let the fat first be burnt to day according to the custom, and then take as much as thy soul desireth. But he answered and said to him: Not so: but thou shalt give it me now, or else I will take it by force. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Elkanah and his wife Hannah returned to Ramah to his house. But the child ministered to the Lord before Eli the priest. American Standard Version (1901) And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto Jehovah before Eli the priest. Common English Bible Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy served the LORD under Eli the priest. Catholic Public Domain Version And Elkanah went away to Ramah, to his house. But the boy was a minister in the sight of the Lord, before the face of Eli, the priest. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Elcana went to Ramatha, to his house: but the child ministered in the sight of the Lord before the face of Heli the priest. |
Her rival also afflicted her, and troubled her exceedingly, insomuch that she upbraided her, that the Lord had shut up her womb:
4 And after she had weaned him, she carried him with her, with three calves, and three bushels of flour, and a bottle of wine, and she brought him to the house of the Lord in Silo. Now the child was as yet very young:
They that were full before have hired out themselves for bread: and the hungry are filled, so that the barren hath borne many: and she that had many children is weakened.
3 And he said to them: Why do ye these kinds of things, which I hear, very wicked things, from all the people?
And the Lord called Samuel again. And Samuel arose and went to Heli, and said: Here am I: for thou calledst me. He answered: I did not call thee, my son: return and sleep.
0 And all Israel from Dan to Bersabee, knew that Samuel was a faithful prophet of the Lord.
And they said to him: Behold thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: make us a king, to judge us, as all nations have.