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1 Samuel 1:1
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1 Samuel 1:1
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Elkanah and His Wives
1 Now there was a certain man from (A)Ramathaim-zophim from the (B)hill country of Ephraim, and his name was (C)Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
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1 Samuel 1:1
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1 Samuel 1:1
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The Birth of Samuel
1 There was a certain man from Ramathaim,(A) a Zuphite[a](B) from the hill country(C) of Ephraim,(D) whose name was Elkanah(E) son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
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- 1 Samuel 1:1 See Septuagint and 1 Chron. 6:26-27,33-35; or from Ramathaim Zuphim.
1 Samuel 1:4
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1 Samuel 1:4
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4 And the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, and he (A)would give portions to Peninnah his wife and to all her sons and her daughters;
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1 Samuel 1:4
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4 Whenever the day came for Elkanah to sacrifice,(A) he would give portions of the meat to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters.(B)
1 Samuel 1:8
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1 Samuel 1:8
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8 Then Elkanah her husband said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep and why do you not eat and why is your heart sad? (A)Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
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1 Samuel 1:8
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1 Samuel 1:8
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8 Her husband Elkanah would say to her, “Hannah, why are you weeping? Why don’t you eat? Why are you downhearted? Don’t I mean more to you than ten sons?(A)”
1 Samuel 1:19
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1 Samuel 1:19
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The Birth of Samuel
19 Then they arose early in the morning and worshiped before Yahweh and turned back and came to their house in (A)Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and (B)Yahweh remembered her.
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1 Samuel 1:19
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1 Samuel 1:19
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19 Early the next morning they arose and worshiped before the Lord and then went back to their home at Ramah.(A) Elkanah made love to his wife Hannah, and the Lord remembered(B) her.
1 Samuel 1:21
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1 Samuel 1:21
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21 Then the man Elkanah (A)went up with all his household to offer to Yahweh the yearly sacrifice and pay his vow.
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1 Samuel 1:21
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1 Samuel 1:21
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Hannah Dedicates Samuel
21 When her husband Elkanah went up with all his family to offer the annual(A) sacrifice to the Lord and to fulfill his vow,(B)
1 Samuel 1:23
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1 Samuel 1:23
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23 (A)And Elkanah her husband said to her, “Do what is good in your eyes. Remain until you have weaned him; only (B)may Yahweh establish His word.” So the woman remained and nursed her son until she weaned him.
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1 Samuel 1:23
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1 Samuel 1:23
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23 “Do what seems best to you,” her husband Elkanah told her. “Stay here until you have weaned him; only may the Lord make good(A) his[a] word.” So the woman stayed at home and nursed her son until she had weaned(B) him.
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- 1 Samuel 1:23 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls, Septuagint and Syriac your
1 Samuel 2:11
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1 Samuel 2:11
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11 Then Elkanah went to his home at (A)Ramah. (B)But the young boy ministered to Yahweh before Eli the priest.
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1 Samuel 2:11
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11 Then Elkanah went home to Ramah,(A) but the boy ministered(B) before the Lord under Eli the priest.
1 Samuel 2:20
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1 Samuel 2:20
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20 Then Eli would (A)bless Elkanah and his wife and say, “May Yahweh establish for you a seed from this woman in place of [a]the one she (B)dedicated to Yahweh.” And they went to their own [b]home.
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- 1 Samuel 2:20 Lit the one asked for which was lent; Heb sounds like root for Samuel
- 1 Samuel 2:20 Lit place
1 Samuel 2:20
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1 Samuel 2:20
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20 Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the Lord give you children by this woman to take the place of the one she prayed(A) for and gave to[a] the Lord.” Then they would go home.
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- 1 Samuel 2:20 Dead Sea Scrolls; Masoretic Text and asked from
1 Chronicles 6:27
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1 Chronicles 6:27
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27 Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
1 Chronicles 6:27
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1 Chronicles 6:27
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- 1 Chronicles 6:27 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 1 Samuel 1:19,20 and 1 Chron. 6:33,34); Hebrew does not have and Samuel his son.
1 Chronicles 6:34
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1 Chronicles 6:34
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34 the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
1 Chronicles 6:34
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1 Chronicles 6:34
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34 the son of Elkanah,(A) the son of Jeroham,
the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
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