18And Samuel is ministering in the presence of Jehovah, a youth girt with an ephod of linen;


In Context

15 Also before they make perfume with the fat — then hath the priest's servant come in, and said to the man who is sacrificing, 'Give flesh to roast for the priest, and he doth not take of thee flesh boiled, but raw;'

16 and the man saith unto him, 'Let them surely make a perfume (as to-day) with the fat, then take to thee as thy soul desireth;' and he hath said to him, 'Surely now thou dost give; and if not — I have taken by strength.'

17 And the sin of the young men is very great in the presence of Jehovah, for the men have despised the offering of Jehovah.

18 And Samuel is ministering in the presence of Jehovah, a youth girt with an ephod of linen;

19 and a small upper coat doth his mother make to him, and she hath brought it up to him from time to time, in her coming up with her husband to sacrifice the sacrifice of the time.

20 And Eli blessed Elkanah, and his wife, and said, 'Jehovah doth appoint for thee seed of this woman, for the petition which she asked for Jehovah;' and they have gone to their place.

1 Samuel 2:18 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:18But Samuel was ministering before the Lord -a boy wearing a linen ephod.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:18But Samuel ministered before the LORD, [being] a child, girded with a linen ephod.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:18But Samuel ministered before the face of the Lord: being a child girded with a linen ephod.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:18But Samuel ministered before Jehovah, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18And Samuel ministered before Jehovah, a boy girded with a linen ephod.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:18But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18But Samuel ministered before Yahweh, being a child, clothed with a linen ephod.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:18But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.