1 Samuel 1:20,27 - Compare All Versions
1 Samuel 1:20 NIV (New International Version)
So in the course of time Hannah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “Because I asked the LORD for him.”
1 Samuel 1:27 NIV (New International Version)
I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of him.
1 Samuel 1:20 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And in due time Hannah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Samuel, for she said, “I have asked for him from the LORD.”
1 Samuel 1:27 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
For this child I prayed, and the LORD has granted me my petition that I made to him.
1 Samuel 1:20 NLT (New Living Translation)
and in due time she gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, for she said, “I asked the LORD for him.”
1 Samuel 1:27 NLT (New Living Translation)
I asked the LORD to give me this boy, and he has granted my request.
1 Samuel 1:20 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
After some time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, because she said, “I requested him from the LORD.”
1 Samuel 1:27 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
I prayed for this boy, and since the LORD gave me what I asked him for
1 Samuel 1:20 KJV (King James Version)
Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.
1 Samuel 1:27 KJV (King James Version)
For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him
1 Samuel 1:20 NKJV (New King James Version)
So it came to pass in the process of time that Hannah conceived and bore a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the LORD.”
I Samuel 1:27 NKJV (New King James Version)
For this child I prayed, and the LORD has granted me my petition which I asked of Him.
1 Samuel 1:20 MSG (The Message)
Before the year was out, Hannah had conceived and given birth to a son. She named him Samuel, explaining, “I asked GOD for him.”
1 Samuel 1:25-28 MSG (The Message)
They first butchered the bull, then brought the child to Eli. Hannah said, “Excuse me, sir. Would you believe that I’m the very woman who was standing before you at this very spot, praying to GOD? I prayed for this child, and GOD gave me what I asked for. And now I have dedicated him to GOD. He’s dedicated to GOD for life.” Then and there, they worshiped GOD.
1 Samuel 1:20 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
It came about in due time, after Hannah had conceived, that she gave birth to a son; and she named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him of the LORD.”
1 Samuel 1:27 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
For this boy I prayed, and the LORD has granted me my request which I asked of Him.
1 Samuel 1:20 AMP (Amplified Bible)
It came about in due time, after Hannah had conceived, that she gave birth to a son; she named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the LORD.”
1 Samuel 1:27 AMP (Amplified Bible)
For this child I prayed, and the LORD has granted me my request which I asked of Him.
1 Samuel 1:20 NET (New English Translation)
After some time Hannah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, thinking, “I asked the LORD for him.
1 Samuel 1:27 NET (New English Translation)
I prayed for this boy, and the LORD has given me the request that I asked of him.