1 Samuel 1:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Which had two wyues, the one called Hanna, & the other Phenenna: And Phenenna had children, but Hanna had no children.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 4:23 : 23 And Lamech saide vnto his wiues Ada and Sella: Heare my voyce ye wyues of Lamech, hearken vnto my speache: for I haue slayne a man to the woundyng of my selfe, & a young man to myne owne punishment.
  • Gen 16:1-2 : 1 Sarai Abrams wyfe bare hym no chyldren: but she had an handemayde an Egyptian, Hagar by name. 2 And Sarai sayde vnto Abram: beholde, nowe the Lorde hath restrayned me, that I can not beare, I pray thee go in to my mayde, it may be that I may be builded by her: and Abram obeyed the voyce of Sarai.
  • Gen 25:21 : 21 And Isahac made intercession vnto the Lorde for his wyfe, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of hym, and Rebecca his wyfe conceaued.
  • Gen 29:23-29 : 23 And when euen was come, he toke Lea his daughter, and brought her to hym, and he went in to her. 24 And Laban gaue vnto his daughter Lea Zilpha his mayde to be her seruaunt. 25 And when the mornyng was come, beholde it was Lea. Then sayde he to Laban: Wherefore hast thou played thus with me? dyd not I serue thee for Rachel? wherfore then hast thou begyled me? 26 Laban aunswered: It is not the maner of this place, to marry ye younger before the first borne. 27 Passe out this weeke, & then we wyll geue thee this also for the seruice whiche thou shalt serue me yet seuen yeres more. 28 And Iacob dyd euen so, and passed out the weeke: and then he gaue hym Rachel his daughter to wyfe also. 29 And Laban gaue to Rachel his daughter Bilha his handmayde, to be her seruaunt.
  • Gen 29:31 : 31 When the Lorde sawe that Lea was despised, he made her fruitfull, and Rachel remayned baren.
  • Deut 21:15-17 : 15 If a man haue two wyues, one beloued, and another hated, and they haue borne hym children, both the loued and also the hated: If the first borne be the sonne of the hated: 16 Then when the tyme commeth that he dealeth his goodes among his children, he may not make the sonne of the beloued first borne, before the sonne of the hated, which is in deede the first borne: 17 But he shall knowe the sonne of the hated for the first borne, and geue hym dowble portion of all that he hath: For he is the first of his strength, and to hym belongeth the ryght of the first borne.
  • Judg 8:30 : 30 And Gedeon had threescore and ten sonnes of his body begotten: for he had many wyues.
  • Judg 13:2 : 2 And there was a man in Zaraah of the kinred of Dan, named Manoah, whose wife was barren, and bare not.
  • Matt 19:8 : 8 He sayde vnto them: Moyses, because of the hardnes of your heartes, suffred you to put away your wyues: But from the begynnyng it was not so.
  • Luke 1:7 : 7 And they had no chylde, because that Elizabeth was barren: and they both were nowe well stricken in age.
  • Luke 2:36 : 36 And ther was a prophetisse, one Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser, which was of a great age, and had lyued with an husbande seuen yeres from her virginitie.
  • Gen 4:19 : 19 And Lamech toke vnto hym two wyues, the name of the one was Ada, and the name of the other was Sella.

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  • 1 There was a man of one of the two Ramathaim Zophim, of mout Ephraim, named Elkana, the sonne of Ieroham, the sonne of Elihu, the sonne of Thohu, the sonne of Zuph, an Ephrathite:

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    3 And this man went vp out of his citie euery yere, to worship and to sacrifice vnto the Lord of hoastes in Silo, where were the two sonnes of Eli, Hophni and Phinehes, the Lordes priestes.

    4 And it fel on a day, that Elkana offered, and gaue to Phenenna his wyfe, and to all her sonnes and daughters, portions.

    5 But vnto Hanna he gaue a worthy portion: for he loued Hanna, & the Lorde had made her barren.

    6 And her enemie Phenenna vexed her sore, forasmuche as she vpbrayded her, because the Lord had made her barren.

    7 (And so dyd he yere by yere) and as oft as she wet vp to the house of the Lord, thus she vexed her, that she wept, and dyd not eate.

    8 Then sayde Elkana her husband to her: Hanna, why wepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thine hearte troubled? Am not I better to thee then ten sonnes?

    9 So Hanna rose vp after that they had eaten and drunke in Silo. (And Eli the priest sate vpon a stoole by one of the postes of the temple of the Lorde.)

    10 And she was troubled in her minde, and prayed vnto the Lord, & wept sore,

    11 And vowed a vowe, and sayd: O Lord of hoastes, if thou wilt loke on the trouble of thyne handmayde and remembre me, and not forget thyne hand mayde, but geue vnto thyne handmayde a man childe, I will geue him vnto the Lorde all the dayes of his lyfe, and there shall no rasor come vpon his head.

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

    13 For Hanna spake in her hearte, & her lippes did but moue onely, but her voyce was not hearde, & therfore Eli thought she had ben drunken.

    14 And Eli sayde vnto her: Howe long wilt thou be drunken? Put away from thee the wine that thou hast.

    15 Hanna aunswered, and sayde, Not so my Lord: I am a woman of a sorowful hearte, I haue drunke neither wine nor strong drincke, but haue powred out my soule before the Lorde:

    16 Count not thine handmayde for a wicked woman: for out of the aboundaunce of my heauynesse & griefe, haue I spoken hytherto.

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    20 And Eli blessed Elkana and his wife, and said: The Lorde geue thee seede of this woman, for the petition that she asked of the Lord. And they went vnto their owne home.

    21 And the Lorde visited Hanna, so that she conceaued, and bare three sonnes, & two daughters: And the childe Samuel grew before the Lorde.

    22 Eli was very olde, and heard all that his sonnes did vnto Israel, & how they lay with the women that wayted at the doore of the tabernacle of the congregation.

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    18 She said: Let thyne handmayde finde grace in thy sight. And so the woman went her way, and dyd eate, and loked no more sad.

    19 And they rose vp early, & worshipped before the Lorde, and then returned, & came to their house to Ramath: And when Elkana knewe Hanna his wyfe, the Lorde remembred her.

    20 For in processe of time it came to passe, that she conceaued, and bare a sonne, & called his name Samuel, saying: Because I haue asked him of the Lorde.

    21 And the man Elkana and all his house, went vp to offer vnto the Lorde the yerely sacrifice, and also his vowe.

    22 Neuerthelesse, Hanna wet not vp, but sayde vnto her husband: I will tary vntill the lad be weaned, and then I will bryng hym, that he may appeare before the Lord, and there abyde for euer.

    23 Elkana her husband aunswered her: Do what seemeth thee best, tary at home vntyll thou hast weaned him, and I beseche the Lord to make good his saying. And so the woman abode, and gaue her sonne sucke, vntyll she weaned hym.

    24 And when she had weaned hym, she toke hym with her, with three bullockes, and an Epha of floure, and a bottle of wine, and brought hym vnto the house of the Lorde in Silo, and the child was young.

  • 2 And there was a man in Zaraah of the kinred of Dan, named Manoah, whose wife was barren, and bare not.

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    25 The sonnes of Elcana: Amasai and Ahimoth.

    26 And Elcana: The sonnes of Elcana, Zophai, whose sonne was Nahath,

    27 And his sonne Eliab, and Ieroham his sonne, and Elcana his sonne,

    28 And the sonnes of Samuel: the eldest Uasui, and Abia.

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    1 It came to passe that whe the iudges ruled, there fel a dearth in the land, & a certein man of Bethlehe Iuda went for to soiourne in the countrey of Moab, he and his wyfe, and his two sonnes.

    2 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wyfe Naomi, and the names of his two sonnes were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephraites out of Bethlehem Iuda: And whe they came into the lande of Moab, they continued there.

    3 And Elimelech Naomies husbande died, and she remayned with her two sonnes.

  • 11 And Elkana went to Ramath to his house, and the lad dyd minister vnto the Lorde before Eli the priest.

  • 15 If a man haue two wyues, one beloued, and another hated, and they haue borne hym children, both the loued and also the hated: If the first borne be the sonne of the hated:

  • 1 And there went a man out of the house of Leui, and toke to wyfe a daughter of Leui.

  • 36 And ther was a prophetisse, one Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser, which was of a great age, and had lyued with an husbande seuen yeres from her virginitie.

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    5 And Ashur the father of Thekoa had two wyues: Helah, and Naarah.

    6 And Naarah bare him Ahusam, Hepher, Themeni, and Ahasthari: These were the sonnes of Naarah.

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    26 And she sayd: Oh my Lorde, as thy soule lyueth my Lorde, I am the woman that stoode before thee here praying vnto the Lorde.

    27 For this lad I prayed, and the Lorde hath geuen me my desyre whiche I asked of him:

  • 5 There was in the dayes of Herode the kyng of Iurie, a certaine priest, named Zacharias, of the course of Abia, & his wyfe was of the daughters of Aaron, & her name was Elizabeth.

  • 2 And he came vp, and told his father and his mother, & said: I haue sene a woman in Thamnath of the daughters of the Philistines: & nowe geue me her to wyfe.

  • 1 Sarai Abrams wyfe bare hym no chyldren: but she had an handemayde an Egyptian, Hagar by name.

  • 26 And Ierahmeel had yet another wyfe named Atara, which was the mother of Onam.

  • 15 And Machir toke wyues for Huppim, and Suppim: And the name of his sister was Maacha, and the name of an other sonne was Zelophahad: and Zelophahad had daughters.

  • 29 And the wyfe of Abisur was called Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.

  • 27 And thy seruaunt our father sayd vnto vs: ye knowe that my wyfe bare me two sonnes.

  • 30 But Sarai was baren, and had no chylde.