And it came to pass, as she continued praying before the Lord, that Eli marked her mouth.
KJV
Parallel translations
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4 additional translationsASV
And it came to pass, as she continued praying before Jehovah, that Eli marked her mouth.
WEB
As Hannah kept on praying before the LORD, Eli watched her mouth.
YLT
And it hath been, when she multiplied praying before Jehovah, that Eli is watching her mouth,
DBT
And it came to pass as she continued praying before Jehovah, that Eli marked her mouth.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.
- Author
- Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy