1 Samuel 1:2

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“He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.”

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Read 1 Samuel 1:2 in the flow of 1 Samuel1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open 1 Samuel1 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he hath two wives, the name of the one <FI>is<Fi> Hannah, and the name of the second Peninnah, and Peninnah hath children, and Hannah hath no children.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Samuel 1:2 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 4:19And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.
  2. Genesis 4:23Then Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, listen to my speech. For I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.
  3. Genesis 11:30But Sarai was barren; she had no children.
  4. Genesis 16:1Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.
  5. Genesis 25:21Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
  6. Genesis 29:23But when evening came, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept with her.
  7. Genesis 29:31When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.
  8. Deuteronomy 21:15If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other unloved, and both bear him sons, but the unloved wife has the firstborn son,
  9. Judges 8:30Gideon had seventy sons of his own, since he had many wives.
  10. Judges 13:2Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children.
  11. Matthew 19:8Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart; but it was not this way from the beginning.
  12. Luke 1:7But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.
  13. Luke 2:36There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,

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