1 Samuel 1:18 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 1:18 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 →
וַתֹּ֕אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
תִּמְצָ֧א
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
שִׁפְחָתְךָ֛
shiphchâh
H8198
maid
חֵ֖ן
chên
H2580
grace
בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וַתֵּ֨לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
הָאִשָּׁ֤ה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
לְדַרְכָּהּ֙
derek
H1870
way
וַתֹּאכַ֔ל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וּפָנֶ֥יהָ
pânîym
H6440
face
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
הָיוּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לָ֖הּ
עֽוֹד
ʻôwd
H5750
still
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
She said, Let your handmaid find favor in your sight. So the woman went her way, and ate; and her facial expression wasn't sad any more.
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King James Version Public Domain
And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And she said, “May your maidservant find favor in your eyes.” And the woman went on her way, and she ate. And her face was no longer to her.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).