Verse 17
1 Samuel 1:17
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Then Heli said to her: Go in peace: and the God (Elohim) of Israel grant thee thy petition, which thou hast asked of him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֧עַן עֵלִ֛י וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶר לְכִ֣י לְ/שָׁל֑וֹם וֵ/אלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל יִתֵּן֙ אֶת שֵׁ֣לָתֵ֔/ךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁאַ֖לְתְּ מֵ/עִמּֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And Eli answered and said, "Go in peace, and may the God of Israel give you what you have asked of Him."
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Chapter 1 Context
1
There was a man of Ramathaimsophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elcana, the son of Jeroham, t...
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And he had two wives, the name of one was Anna, and the name of the other Phenenna. Phenenna had chi...
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And this man went up out of his city upon the appointed days, to adore and to offer sacrifice to the...
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Now the day came, and Elcana offered sacrifice, and gave to Phenenna his wife, and to all her sons a...
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But to Anna he gave one portion with sorrow, because he loved Anna. And the Lord had shut up her wom...
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Her rival also afflicted her, and troubled her exceedingly, insomuch that she upbraided her, that th...
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And thus she did every year, when the time returned that they went up to the temple of the Lord: and...
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Then Elcana her husband said to her: Anna, why weepest thou? and why dost thou not eat? And why dost...
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So Anna arose after she had eaten and drunk in Silo: And Heli the priest sitting upon a stool, befor...
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As Anna had her heart full of grief, she prayed to the Lord, shedding many tears,
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And she made a vow, saying: O Lord, of hosts, if thou wilt look down on the affliction of thy servan...
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And it came to pass, as she multiplied prayers before the Lord, that Heli observed her mouth.
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Now Anna spoke in her heart, and only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard at all. Heli there...
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And said to her: How long wilt thou, be drunk? digest a little the wine, of which thou hast taken to...
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Anna answering, said: Not so, my lord: for I am an exceeding unhappy woman, and have drunk neither w...
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Count not thy handmaid for one of the daughters of Belial: for out of the abundance of my sorrow and...
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Then Heli said to her: Go in peace: and the God (Elohim) of Israel grant thee thy petition, which th...
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And she said: Would to God (Elohim) thy handmaid may find grace in thy eyes. So the woman went on he...
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And they rose in the morning, and worshipped before the Lord: and they returned, and came into their...
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And it came to pass when the time was come about, Anna conceived and bore a son, and called his name...
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And Elcana her husband went up, and all his house, to offer to the Lord the solemn sacrifice, and hi...
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But Anna went not up: for she said to her husband: I will not go till the child be weaned, and till...
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And Elcana her husband said to her: Do what seemeth good to thee, and stay till thou wean him: and I...
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And after she had weaned him, she carried him with her, with three calves, and three bushels of flou...
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And they immolated a calf, and offered the child to Heli.
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And Anna said: I beseech thee, my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord: I am that woman who stood befor...
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For this child did I pray, and the Lord hath granted me my petition, which I asked of him.
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Therefore I also have lent him to the Lord all the days of his life, he shall be lent to the Lord. A...
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