I Samuel 1:8
“Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Samuel 1:8 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Elkana, ihr Mann, sprach zu ihr: Hanna, warum weinst du? Und warum issest du nicht? Und warum ist dein Herz betrübt? Bin ich dir nicht besser als zehn Söhne?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y Elcana su marido le dijo: Anna, ¿por qué lloras? ¿y por qué no comes? ¿y por qué está afligido tu corazón? ¿No te soy yo mejor que diez hijos?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Elcana seu marido lhe disse: Ana, por que choras? Por que não comes? E por que está afligido teu coração? Não te sou eu melhor que dez filhos?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Elcana, seu marido, sempre lhe falava: "Ana, por que choras? Por que não comes? Por que o seu coração está triste? Não sou eu para ti melhor do que dez filhos?".
📖 I Samuel 1:8 in Context
6And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.
7And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the Lord, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
8Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
9So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the Lord.
10And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.
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