1 Samuel 2:26 - Easy To Read Version

²⁶ The boy Samuel kept growing. He was pleasing to God and to the people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ Now the boy Samuel grew and was in favor both with the Lord and with men.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And the child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Jehovah, and also with men.

Common English Bible

²⁶ Meanwhile, the boy Samuel kept growing up and was more and more liked by both the LORD and the people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ But the youth Samuel advanced, and grew up, and he was pleasing to the Lord, as well as to men.

1 Samuel 2:26 Cross References

Genesis 39:4

So Potiphar was very happy for Joseph. Potiphar allowed Joseph to work for him and help him to rule the house. Joseph was the ruler over everything Potiphar owned.

Proverbs 3:3

Never stop loving. Always be loyal and true. \{Make these things a part of yourself\}—tie them around your neck and write them on your heart.

Proverbs 3:4

Then you will be wise and pleasing to God and people!

Luke 1:80

And so the little boy (John) was growing up and becoming stronger in spirit. John lived in a place away from other people, until the time when he came out \{to tell God’s message\} to Israel (the Jews).

Luke 2:40

The little boy (Jesus) was growing. He became stronger and wiser. God’s blessings were with him.

Luke 2:52

Jesus continued to learn more and more. He grew taller. People liked Jesus, and he pleased God.

Acts 2:47

The believers praised God, and all the people liked them. More and more people were being saved every day; the Lord was adding those people to the group \{of believers\}.

Romans 14:18

Any person who serves Christ by living this way is pleasing God. And that person will be accepted by other people.

Judges 13:24

So the woman had a boy. She named him Samson. Samson grew and the Lord blessed him.

1 Samuel 2:21

the Lord was kind to Hannah. She had three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew up {at the holy place} near the Lord.