1 Samuel 1:16-18
Lexham English Bible
16 Do not regard your female servant as worthless,[a] but because of the extent of my worries and my provocation I have spoken all of this.” 17 Then Eli answered and said, “Go in peace, and may the God of Israel grant your request that you have asked of him.” 18 And she said, “May your female slave find favor in your sight.” Then the woman went on her way and ate something, and her face did not look sad any longer.[b]
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- 1 Samuel 1:16 Literally “as a daughter of Belial/daughter of worthlessness”
- 1 Samuel 1:18 Literally “her faces were not for her any longer”
1 Samuel 1:16-18
New International Version
16 Do not take your servant for a wicked woman; I have been praying here out of my great anguish and grief.”(A)
17 Eli answered, “Go in peace,(B) and may the God of Israel grant you what you have asked of him.(C)”
18 She said, “May your servant find favor in your eyes.(D)” Then she went her way and ate something, and her face was no longer downcast.(E)
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