Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite:
1 Samuel 2:11 - King James 2000 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite:
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshiped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
Therefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he lives he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshiped the LORD there.
But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was rare in those days; there was no open vision.
And Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the LORD. And Samuel feared to tell Eli the vision.
And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.