1 Samuel 2:11 - The Scriptures 2009

¹¹ And Elqanah went to his house at Ramah. But the youth served יהוה before Ěli the priest.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ 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)

¹¹ And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto Jehovah before Eli the priest.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy served the LORD under Eli the priest.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ 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.

1 Samuel 2:11 Cross References

1 Samuel 3:1

And the young Shemu’ĕl was serving יהוה before Ěli. And the word of יהוה was rare in those days – no vision breaking forth.

1 Samuel 2:18

But Shemu’ĕl was attending before יהוה – a youth, wearing a linen shoulder garment.

1 Samuel 1:28

“So I have also loaned him to יהוה. All the days that he lives he shall be loaned to יהוה.” And he worshipped there before יהוה.

1 Samuel 3:15

And Shemu’ĕl lay down until morning, and opened the doors of the House of יהוה. And Shemu’ĕl was afraid to report the vision to Ěli.

1 Samuel 1:19

And they rose up early in the morning and worshipped before יהוה, and returned and came to their house at Ramah. And Elqanah knew Ḥannah his wife, and יהוה remembered her.

1 Samuel 1:1

And there was a certain man of Ramathayim Tsophim, of the mountains of Ephrayim, and his name was Elqanah son of Yeroḥam, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Tsuph, an Ephrayimite.

1 Samuel 7:17

Then he returned to Ramah, for his home was there. And there he rightly ruled Yisra’ĕl, and there he built a slaughter-place to יהוה.