1 Samuel 1:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And she vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.”

1 Samuel 1:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 1:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 1:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“She vowed a vow, and said, “Yahweh of Armies, if you will indeed look at the affliction of your servant and remember me, and not forget your servant, but will give to your servant a boy, then I will give him to Yahweh all the days of his life, and no razor shall come on his head.””

1 Samuel 1:11 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 1:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And she vowed a vow, and said, O Jehovah of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thy handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thy handmaid, but wilt give unto thy handmaid a man-child, then I will give him unto Jehovah all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.”

1 Samuel 1:11 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 1:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and voweth a vow, and saith, `Jehovah of Hosts, if Thou dost certainly look on the affliction of Thy handmaid, and hast remembered me, and dost not forget Thy handmaid, and hast given to Thy handmaid seed of men--then I have given him to Jehovah all days of his life, and a razor doth not go up upon his head.'”

1 Samuel 1:11 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 1:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And she vowed a vow, and said, O Jehovah of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thy handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thy handmaid, but wilt give unto thy handmaid a man child, then I will give him to Jehovah all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.”

1 Samuel 1:11 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 1:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Also she vowed a vowe, and sayd, O Lord of hostes, if thou wilt looke on the trouble of thine handmaide, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaide, but giue vnto thine handmaide a manchilde, then I will giue him vnto the Lord all the dayes of his life, and there shall no rasor come vpon his head.”

1 Samuel 1:11 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 1:11 in Context — 1 Samuel 1

9 Anne se leva, après que l’on eut mangé et bu à Silo. Le sacrificateur Éli était assis sur un siège, près de l’un des poteaux du temple de l’Éternel.

10 Et, l’amertume dans l’âme, elle pria l’Éternel et versa des pleurs.

11 Elle fit un vœu, en disant: Éternel des armées! Si tu daignes regarder l’affliction de ta servante, si tu te souviens de moi et n’oublies point ta servante, et si tu donnes à ta servante un enfant mâle, je le consacrerai à l’Éternel pour tous les jours de sa vie, et le rasoir ne passera point sur sa tête.

12 Comme elle restait longtemps en prière devant l’Éternel, Éli observa sa bouche.

13 Anne parlait dans son cœur, et ne faisait que remuer les lèvres, mais on n’entendait point sa voix. Éli pensa qu’elle était ivre,

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