26She said, |Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to Yahweh.


In Context

23 Elkanah her husband said to her, |Do what seems good to you. Wait until you have weaned him; only may Yahweh establish his word.| So the woman waited and nursed her son, until she weaned him.

24 When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of meal, and a bottle of wine, and brought him to Yahweh's house in Shiloh. The child was young.

25 They killed the bull, and brought the child to Eli.

26 She said, |Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to Yahweh.

27 For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him.

28 Therefore also I have granted him to Yahweh. As long as he lives he is granted to Yahweh.| He worshiped Yahweh there.

1 Samuel 1:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:26and she said to him, "As surely as you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the Lord .

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And she said, Oh my lord, [as] thy soul liveth, my lord, I [am] the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And Anna said: I beseech thee, my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord: I am that woman who stood before thee here praying to the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And she said, Oh, my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26And she said, Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here to pray to Jehovah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And she said, Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26And she said, O my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying to the LORD.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26and she saith, 'O, my lord, thy soul liveth! my lord, I am the woman who stood with thee in this place, to pray unto Jehovah;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:26And she said, Oh my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman that stood by you here, praying to the LORD.