Add parallel Print Page Options

18 And she said, ‘Let your servant find favour in your sight.’ Then the woman went to her quarters,[a] ate and drank with her husband,[b] and her countenance was sad no longer.[c]

19 They rose early in the morning and worshipped before the Lord; then they went back to their house at Ramah. Elkanah knew his wife Hannah, and the Lord remembered her. 20 In due time Hannah conceived and bore a son. She named him Samuel, for she said, ‘I have asked him of the Lord.’

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 1:18 Gk: Heb went on her way
  2. 1 Samuel 1:18 Gk: Heb lacks and drank with her husband
  3. 1 Samuel 1:18 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain

Bible Gateway Recommends

NRSV XL Catholic Bible, Imitation Leather, Navy
NRSV XL Catholic Bible, Imitation Leather, Navy
Retail: $69.99
Our Price: $27.99
Save: $42.00 (60%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Bird of Paradise--Softcover
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Bird of Paradise--Softcover
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $16.99
Save: $8.00 (32%)