Hᴇ settles the childless woman in a home as a joyful mother of children. Y’all praise YHWH!
1 Samuel 2:5 - Y'all Version Bible Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry are satisfied. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; And they that were hungry ceased: So that the barren hath born seven; And she that hath many children is waxed feeble. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread, but those who were hungry have ceased to hunger. The barren has borne seven, but she who has many children languishes and is forlorn. American Standard Version (1901) They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; And they that were hungry have ceased to hunger: Yea, the barren hath borne seven; And she that hath many children languisheth. Common English Bible Those who were filled full now sell themselves for bread, but the ones who were starving are now fat from food! The woman who was barren has birthed seven children, but the mother with many sons has lost them all! Catholic Public Domain Version Those who before were filled, have hired themselves out for bread. And the starving have been filled, so that the barren have given birth to many. But she who had borne many sons has become unable. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They that were full before have hired out themselves for bread: and the hungry are filled; so that the barren hath borne many: and she that had many children is weakened. |
Hᴇ settles the childless woman in a home as a joyful mother of children. Y’all praise YHWH!
The young lions lack food and suffer hunger, but those who seek YHWH will not lack any good thing.
The land mourns and languishes. Lebanon is confounded and withers away. Sharon is like a desert, and Bashan and Carmel are stripped bare.
“Sing, barren, you who didn’t give birth! Break out into singing, and cry aloud, you who didn’t travail with child! For more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife,” says YHWH.
She who has borne seven languishes. She has given up the spirit. Her sun has gone down while it was yet day. She has been disappointed and confounded. I will deliver their residue to the sword before their enemies,” says YHWH.
Hᴇ has filled the hungry with good things, and has sent the rich away empty.
“But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that in your lifetime, you received your good things, just as Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here and you are in agony.
For it is written, “Rejoice, you barren who don’t bear children. Break out and shout, you who were never in labor. For the desolate women have more children than her who has a husband.”
He will restore your soul and sustain you in your old age. For your daughter-in-law, who loves you and who is better to you than seven sons, has given birth to him.”
When the time had come, Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked him of YHWH.”
Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because YHWH had shut up her womb.