1 Samuel 1:5 - Catholic Public Domain Version But to Hannah he gave one portion with sorrow. For he loved Hannah, but the Lord had closed her womb. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But to Hannah he gave a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the Lord had given her no children. American Standard Version (1901) but unto Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Jehovah had shut up her womb. Common English Bible But he would give only one part of it to Hannah, though he loved her, because the LORD had kept her from conceiving. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But to Anna he gave one portion with sorrow, because he loved Anna. And the Lord had shut up her womb. English Standard Version 2016 But to Hannah he gave a double portion, because he loved her, though the Lord had closed her womb. |
Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had not conceived children. But, having an Egyptian handmaid named Hagar,
For the Lord had closed every womb of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, the wife of Abraham.
Then Rachel, discerning that she was infertile, envied her sister, and so she said to her husband, "Give me children, otherwise I will die."
Jacob, being angry, responded to her, "Am I in the place of God, who has deprived you of the fruit of your womb?"
taking the portions that they received from him. And the greater portion went to Benjamin, so much so that it exceeded five parts. And they drank and became inebriated along with him.
Likewise, he ordered two robes for each of them to be brought. Yet truly, to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver along with five of the best robes.
If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other hated, and they have produced children by him, and if the son of the hated wife is the firstborn,