The angel of the Lord said to her, ‘You have conceived and will have a son. You will name him Ishmael, for the Lord has heard your cry of affliction.
1 Samuel 1:20 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised After some time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, because she said, ‘I requested him from the Lord.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Hannah became pregnant and in due time bore a son and named him Samuel [heard of God], Because, she said, I have asked him of the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) and it came to pass, when the time was come about, that Hannah conceived, and bare a son; and she called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of Jehovah. Common English Bible So in the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, which means “I asked the LORD for him.” Catholic Public Domain Version And it happened that, in the course of days, Hannah conceived and bore a son. And she called his name Samuel, because she had requested him from the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass when the time was come about, Anna conceived and bore a son, and called his name Samuel: because she had asked him of the Lord. |
The angel of the Lord said to her, ‘You have conceived and will have a son. You will name him Ishmael, for the Lord has heard your cry of affliction.
Adam was intimate with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, for she said, ‘God has given me another offspring in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.’
And he named him Noah, saying, ‘This one will bring us relief from the agonising labour of our hands, caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.’
Jabez called out to the God of Israel, ‘If only you would bless me, extend my border, let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm, so that I will not experience pain’. And God granted his request.
When the child grew older, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, ‘Because,’ she said, ‘I drew him out of the water.’
She gave birth to a son whom he named Gershom, for he said, ‘I have been a resident foreigner in a foreign land.’
She will give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.’
And what more can I say? Time is too short for me to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets,