1 Samuel 2:20-21
Holman Christian Standard Bible
20 Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife:(A) “May the Lord give you children by this woman in place of the one she[a] has given to the Lord.”(B) Then they would go home.
21 The Lord paid attention to Hannah’s need,(C) and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the Lord.(D)
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- 1 Samuel 2:20 DSS; MT reads he
1 Samuel 2:20-21
Common English Bible
20 Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife: “May the Lord replace[a] the child of this woman that you gave back to the Lord.” Then they would return home. 21 The Lord paid attention to Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the Lord’s service.
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- 1 Samuel 2:20 DSS (4QSama); MT give
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