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1 Samuel 2:20
International Standard Version
1 Samuel 2:20
International Standard Version
20 Then Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife and say,[a] “May the Lord give[b] you descendants[c] from this woman in place of the one she dedicated[d] to the Lord.” Then they would return to their[e] home.[f]
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- 1 Samuel 2:20 So MT; 4QSama reads wife, saying
- 1 Samuel 2:20 So MT; 4QSama read Lord repay you by giving
- 1 Samuel 2:20 Lit. seed
- 1 Samuel 2:20 So LXX and DSS; MT, he dedicated or asked
- 1 Samuel 2:20 So MT; 4QSama LXX read his
- 1 Samuel 2:20 Lit. place
1 Samuel 2:21
International Standard Version
1 Samuel 2:21
International Standard Version
21 The Lord took note of Hannah,[a] and she became pregnant and gave birth to[b] three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel continued to grow,[c] and the Lord was constantly[d] with him.
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- 1 Samuel 2:21 So MT; 4QSama LXX read Lord visited
- 1 Samuel 2:21 So MT; 4QSama LXX read she bore more children—
- 1 Samuel 2:21 So MT LXX; 4QSama reads grow there
- 1 Samuel 2:21 The Heb. lacks constantly
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