1 Samuel 1:12

In 11 translations

BSB

As Hannah kept on praying before the LORD, Eli watched her mouth.

KJV

And it came to pass, as she continued praying before the LORD, that Eli marked her mouth.continued…: Heb. multiplied to pray

WEB

As she continued praying before Yahweh, Eli saw her mouth.

ASV

And it came to pass, as she continued praying before Jehovah, that Eli marked her mouth.

LSV

And it has been, when she multiplied praying before YHWH, that Eli is watching her mouth,

YLT

And it hath been, when she multiplied praying before Jehovah, that Eli is watching her mouth,

DBY

And it came to pass as she continued praying before Jehovah, that Eli marked her mouth.

DRC

And it came to pass, as she multiplied prayers before the Lord, that Heli observed her mouth.

GNV

And as she continued praying before the Lord, Eli marked her mouth.

JPS

And it came to pass, as she prayed long before the LORD, that Eli watched her mouth.

LXXE

And it came to pass, while she was long praying before the Lord, that Heli the priest marked her mouth.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְהָיָה֙ כִּ֣י הִרְבְּתָ֔ה לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֖ל לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְעֵלִ֖י שֹׁמֵ֥ר אֶת־פִּֽיהָ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐγενήθη ὅτε ἐπλήθυνε προσευχομένη ἐνώπιον Κύριου, καὶ Ἡλὶ ὁ ἱερεὺς ἐφύλαξε τὸ στόμα αὐτῆς.

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Thessalonians 5:17Pray without ceasing.
• James 5:16Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
• Luke 11:8–10I tell you, even though he will not get up to provide for him because of his friendship, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs. So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given…
• Colossians 4:2Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,
• Ephesians 6:18Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
• Luke 18:1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

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