1 Samuel 1:16 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 1:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּתֵּן֙
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֲמָ֣תְךָ֔
ʼâmâh
H519
maid
לִפְנֵ֖י
pânîym
H6440
face
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
בְּלִיָּ֑עַל
bᵉlîyaʻal
H1100
worthlessness
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
מֵרֹ֥ב
rôb
H7230
multitude
שִׂיחִ֛י
sîyach
H7879
meditation
וְכַעְסִ֖י
kaʻaç
H3708
anger
דִּבַּ֥רְתִּי
dâbar
H1696
to speak
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
הֵֽנָּה
hênnâh
H2008
here
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Don't count your handmaid for a wicked woman; for out of the abundance of my complaint and my provocation have I spoken hitherto.
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King James Version Public Domain
Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Do not give your female servant to the face of a daughter of wickedness. For from the abundance of my complaint and my provocation I have been speaking until now.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).