Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 1:5

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse 1 Samuel 1:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse 1 Samuel 1:5 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.
American Standard VersionASV	but unto Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Jehovah had shut up her womb.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But to Anna he gave one portion with sorrow, because he loved Anna. And the Lord had shut up her womb.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	but to Hannah he used to give a double portion, for he loved Hannah; but Jehovah had shut up her womb.
English Revised VersionERV	but unto Hannah he gave a double portion: for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had shut up her womb.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But to Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah; but the LORD had rendered her barren.
World English BibleWEB	but to Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had shut up her womb.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and to Hannah he giveth a certain portion — double, for he hath loved Hannah, and Jehovah hath shut her womb;
American King James VersionAKJV	But to Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.

King James Bible

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.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But to Anna he gave one portion with sorrow, because he loved Anna. And the Lord had shut up her womb.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

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

English Revised Version

ERV

but unto Hannah he gave a double portion: for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had shut up her womb.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But to Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah; but the LORD had rendered her barren.

World English Bible

WEB

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

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and to Hannah he giveth a certain portion — double, for he hath loved Hannah, and Jehovah hath shut her womb;

American King James Version

AKJV

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