Berean Standard Bible
“But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.”
Hannah is deeply grieved by her childlessness, made worse by the taunts of her rival. This verse describes how her husband Elkanah treated her at the yearly sacrifice at Shiloh.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.
World English Bible (WEB)
but to Hannah he gave a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had shut up her womb.
King James Version (KJV)
But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.
American Standard Version (ASV)
but unto Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Jehovah had shut up her womb.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But to Hannah he gave one part, though Hannah was very dear to him, but the Lord had not let her have children.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas á Anna daba una parte escogida; porque amaba á Anna, aunque Jehová había cerrado su matriz.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
A Ana le daba una porción especial, pues la amaba mucho, a pesar de que el Señor no le había concedido tener hijos.
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