< 1 Samuel 2 >
1 and to pray Hannah and to say to rejoice heart my in/on/with LORD to exalt horn my in/on/with LORD to enlarge lip my upon enemy my for to rejoice in/on/with salvation your
At that time Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the LORD in whom my horn is exalted. My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.
2 nothing holy like/as LORD for nothing lest you and nothing rock like/as God our
There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God.
3 not to multiply to speak: speak high high to come out: speak arrogant from lip your for God knowledge LORD (and to/for him *Q(K)*) to measure wantonness
Do not boast so proudly, or let arrogance come from your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him actions are weighed.
4 bow mighty man shattered and to stumble to gird strength
The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble are equipped with strength.
5 sated in/on/with food: bread to hire and hungry to cease till barren to beget seven and many son: child to weaken
The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away.
6 LORD to die and to live to go down hell: Sheol and to ascend: establish (Sheol )
The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up. (Sheol )
7 LORD to possess: poor and to enrich to abase also to exalt
The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.
8 to arise: raise from dust poor from refuse to exalt needy to/for to dwell with noble and throne glory to inherit them for to/for LORD pillar land: country/planet and to set: make upon them world
He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.
9 foot (pious his *Q(K)*) to keep: guard and wicked in/on/with darkness to silence: destroyed for not in/on/with strength to prevail man: anyone
He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
10 LORD to descend (to contend him *Q(K)*) (upon him *Q(k)*) in/on/with heaven to thunder LORD to judge end land: country/planet and to give: give strength to/for king his and to exalt horn anointed his
Those who oppose the LORD will be shattered. He will thunder from heaven against them. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth and will give power to His king. He will exalt the horn of His anointed.”
11 and to go: went Elkanah [the] Ramah [to] upon house: home his and [the] youth to be to minister [obj] LORD with face: before Eli [the] priest
Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy began ministering to the LORD before Eli the priest.
12 and son: child Eli son: descendant/people Belial not to know [obj] LORD
Now the sons of Eli were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD
13 and justice: custom [the] priest with [the] people all man to sacrifice sacrifice and to come (in): come youth [the] priest like/as to boil [the] flesh and [the] fork three [the] tooth: prong in/on/with hand his
or for the custom of the priests with the people. When any man offered a sacrifice, the servant of the priest would come with a three-pronged meat fork while the meat was boiling
14 and to smite in/on/with basin or in/on/with pot or in/on/with caldron or in/on/with pot all which to ascend: establish [the] fork to take: take [the] priest in/on/with him thus to make: do to/for all Israel [the] to come (in): come there in/on/with Shiloh
and plunge it into the pan or kettle or cauldron or cooking pot. And the priest would claim for himself whatever the meat fork brought up. This is how they treated all the Israelites who came to Shiloh.
15 also in/on/with before to offer: burn [emph?] [obj] [the] fat and to come (in): come youth [the] priest and to say to/for man [the] to sacrifice to give: give [emph?] flesh to/for to roast to/for priest and not to take: recieve from you flesh to boil that if: except if: except alive
Even before the fat was burned, the servant of the priest would come and say to the man who was sacrificing, “Give the priest some meat to roast, because he will not accept boiled meat from you, but only raw.”
16 and to say to(wards) him [the] man to offer: burn to offer: burn [emph?] like/as day: today [the] fat and to take: take to/for you like/as as which to desire soul: myself your and to say (not *Q(K)*) for now to give: give and if not to take: take in/on/with force
And if any man said to him, “The fat must be burned first; then you may take whatever you want,” the servant would reply, “No, you must give it to me right now. If you refuse, I will take it by force!”
17 and to be sin [the] youth great: large much with face: before LORD for to spurn [the] human [obj] offering LORD
Thus the sin of these young men was severe in the sight of the LORD, for they were treating the LORD’s offering with contempt.
18 and Samuel to minister with face: before LORD youth to gird ephod linen
Now Samuel was ministering before the LORD—a boy wearing a linen ephod.
19 and robe small to make to/for him mother his and to ascend: establish to/for him from day: year day: year [to] in/on/with to ascend: rise she with man: husband her to/for to sacrifice [obj] sacrifice [the] day: year
Each year his mother would make him a little robe and bring it to him when she went with her husband to offer the annual sacrifice.
20 and to bless Eli [obj] Elkanah and [obj] woman: wife his and to say to set: put LORD to/for you seed: children from [the] woman [the] this underneath: instead [the] petition which to ask to/for LORD and to go: went to/for place his
And Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she dedicated to the LORD.” Then they would go home.
21 for to reckon: visit LORD [obj] Hannah and to conceive and to beget three son: child and two daughter and to magnify [the] youth Samuel with LORD
So the LORD attended to Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD.
22 and Eli be old much and to hear: hear [obj] all which to make: do [emph?] son: child his to/for all Israel and [obj] which to lie down: have sex [emph?] [obj] [the] woman [the] to serve entrance tent meeting
Now Eli was very old, and he heard about everything his sons were doing to all Israel and how they were sleeping with the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
23 and to say to/for them to/for what? to make: do [emph?] like/as Chronicles [the] these which I to hear: hear [obj] Chronicles your bad: evil from with all [the] people these
“Why are you doing these things?” Eli said to his sons. “I hear about your wicked deeds from all these people.
24 not son: child my for not pleasant [the] tidings which I to hear: hear to pass people LORD
No, my sons; it is not a good report I hear circulating among the LORD’s people.
25 if to sin man to/for man and to pray him God and if to/for LORD to sin man who? to pray to/for him and not to hear: hear to/for voice father their for to delight in LORD to/for to die them
If a man sins against another man, God can intercede for him; but if a man sins against the LORD, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to their father, since the LORD intended to put them to death.
26 and [the] youth Samuel to go: continue and growing and be pleasing also with LORD and also with human
And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with man.
27 and to come (in): come man God to(wards) Eli and to say to(wards) him thus to say LORD to reveal: reveal to reveal: reveal to(wards) house: household father your in/on/with to be they in/on/with Egypt to/for house: household Pharaoh
Then a man of God came to Eli and told him, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Did I not clearly reveal Myself to your father’s house when they were in Egypt under Pharaoh’s house?
28 and to choose [obj] him from all tribe Israel to/for me to/for priest to/for to ascend: rise upon altar my to/for to offer: burn incense to/for to lift: bear ephod to/for face: before my and to give: give [emph?] to/for house: household father your [obj] all food offering son: descendant/people Israel
And out of all the tribes of Israel I selected your father to be My priest, to offer sacrifices on My altar, to burn incense, and to wear an ephod in My presence. I also gave to the house of your father all the offerings of the Israelites made by fire.
29 to/for what? to kick in/on/with sacrifice my and in/on/with offering my which to command habitation and to honor: honour [obj] son: child your from me to/for to fatten you from first: best all offering Israel to/for people my
Why then do you kick at My sacrifice and offering that I have prescribed for My dwelling place? You have honored your sons more than Me by fattening yourselves with the best of all the offerings of My people Israel.’
30 to/for so utterance LORD God Israel to say to say house: household your and house: household father your to go: walk to/for face: before my till forever: enduring and now utterance LORD forbid to/for me for to honor: honour me to honor: honour and to despise me to lighten
Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.
31 behold day to come (in): come and to cut down/off [obj] arm your and [obj] arm house: household father your from to be old in/on/with house: household your
Behold, the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that no older man will be left in your house.
32 and to look narrow habitation in/on/with all which be good [obj] Israel and not to be old in/on/with house: household your all [the] day: always
You will see distress in My dwelling place. Despite all that is good in Israel, no one in your house will ever again reach old age.
33 and man not to cut: eliminate to/for you from from with altar my to/for to end: destroy [obj] eye your and to/for to grieve [obj] soul your and all greatness house: household your to die human
And every one of you that I do not cut off from My altar, your eyes will fail and your heart will grieve. All your descendants will die by the sword of men.
34 and this to/for you [the] sign: miraculous which to come (in): come to(wards) two son: child your to(wards) Hophni and Phinehas in/on/with day one to die two their
And this sign shall come to you concerning your two sons Hophni and Phinehas: They will both die on the same day.
35 and to arise: establish to/for me priest be faithful like/as as which in/on/with heart my and in/on/with soul my to make: do and to build to/for him house: household be faithful (and to go: walk *LAH(b)*) to/for face: before anointed my all [the] day: always
Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest. He will do whatever is in My heart and mind. And I will build for him an enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed one for all time.
36 and to be all [the] to remain in/on/with house: household your to come (in): come to/for to bow to/for him to/for piece silver: money and talent food: bread and to say to attach me please to(wards) one [the] priesthood to/for to eat morsel food: bread
And everyone left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a morsel of bread, pleading, “Please appoint me to some priestly office so that I can eat a piece of bread.”’”