1 Samuel 1:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weep you? and why eat you not? and why is your heart grieved? am not I better to you than ten sons?
1 Samuel 1:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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?
1 Samuel 1:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
“Hannah, why are you crying?” her husband Elkanah asked. “Why won’t you eat? Why is your heart so grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
1 Samuel 1:8 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 1:8 say?
1 Samuel 1:8 in modern King James wording reads: "Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weep you? and why eat you not? and why is your heart grieved? am not I better to you than ten sons?"
Where is 1 Samuel 1:8 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 1:8 is verse 8 of chapter 1 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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