KJV King James Version
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
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1 Samuel 1:19
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The next morning they got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then they returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.
WEB World English Bible
They rose up in the morning early, and worshiped before Yahweh, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Yahweh remembered her.
ASV American Standard Version
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before Jehovah, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Jehovah remembered her;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And they rise early in the morning, and bow themselves before Jehovah, and turn back, and come in unto their house in Ramah, and Elkanah knoweth Hannah his wife, and Jehovah remembereth her;
Surrounding context — 1 Samuel 1
16 Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
17 Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant [thee] thy petition that thou hast asked of him.
18 And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more [sad].
19 And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
20 Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, [saying], Because I have asked him of the LORD.
21 And the man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer unto the LORD the yearly sacrifice, and his vow.
22 But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, [I will not go up] until the child be weaned, and [then] I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וַיַּשְׁכִּ֣מוּH7925 · sha.khamto riseבַבֹּ֗קֶרH1242 · bo.qermorningוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ֙H7812 · sha.chahto bowלִפְנֵ֣יH6440 · pa.nehface: beforeיְהוָ֔הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDוַיָּשֻׁ֛בוּH7725 · shuvto return: returnוַיָּבֹ֥אוּH935 · boto come (in): comeאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)בֵּיתָ֖םH1004 · betplaceהָרָמָ֑תָהH7414 · ra.mahRamahוַיֵּ֤דַעH3045 · ya.dato knowאֶלְקָנָה֙H511 · el.qa.nahElkanahאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]חַנָּ֣הH2584 · chan.nahHannahאִשְׁתּ֔וֹH802 · ish.shahwomanוַיִּֽזְכְּרֶ֖הָH2142 · za.kharto rememberיְהוָֽה׃H3068 · ye.ho.vahLORD
Cross-references
Genesis 21:1And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken.1 Samuel 1:11And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no rasor come upon his head.Genesis 30:22And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.Genesis 4:1And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.Genesis 8:1And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that [was] with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;Psalm 55:17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.1 Samuel 9:26And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.Mark 1:35And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.Psalm 119:147I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.Psalm 25:7Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O LORD.Luke 23:42And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.1 Samuel 2:11And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.1 Samuel 1:1Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name [was] Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:Psalm 136:23Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:Psalm 5:3My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct [my prayer] unto thee, and will look up.
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