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1 Samuel 1:5

But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, ialthough the Lord had closed her womb.

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1 Samuel 1:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

But to Hannah he gave a double portion because he loved her, and the Lord had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 1:5 — English Standard Version (ESV)

But to Hannah he gave a double portion, because he loved her, though the Lord had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 1:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the Lord had shut up her womb.

1 Samuel 1:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

And though he loved Hannah, he would give her only one choice portion because the Lord had given her no children.

1 Samuel 1:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

But Elkanah always gave a special share of the meat to Hannah, because he loved Hannah and because the Lord had kept her from having children.

1 Samuel 1:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

but unto Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Jehovah had shut up her womb.

1 Samuel 1:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

but to Hannah he used to give a double portion, for he loved Hannah; but Jehovah had shut up her womb.

1 Samuel 1:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He would also give one portion to Hannah because he loved her, even though the Lord had kept her from having children.

1 Samuel 1:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

But he gave a double portion to Hannah, for he loved her even though the Lord had kept her from conceiving.

1 Samuel 1:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

but to Hannah he gave a double portion, because he loved her, though the Lord had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 1:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

But to Hannah he would give a double portion, because he loved Hannah, though Yahweh had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 1:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

But he would give two shares of meat to Hannah. That’s because he loved her. He also gave her two shares because the Lord had kept her from having children.

1 Samuel 1:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the Lord had closed her womb.


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