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| [1]And Hanna prayed, & sayde: Myne heart reioyceth in the Lorde, and myne horne is exalted in the Lorde: My mouth is wyde open ouer myne enemies, for I reioyce in thy saluation |
[1]And Hannah prayed, and said, Mine heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies, because I rejoice in thy salvation. |
| [2]There is none holy as the Lorde: for without thee is nothing, neither is there any of strength as is our God |
[2]There is none holy as the Lord: yea, there is none besides thee, and there is no god like our God. |
| [3]Talke no more proudly, let not arrogancie come out of your mouthes: for the Lorde is a God of knowledge, and his purposes come to passe |
[3]Speak no more presumptuously: let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him enterprises are established. |
| [4]The bowe with the mightie men are broken, and they that were weake haue gyrde them selues with strength |
[4]The bow and the mighty men are broken, and the weak have girded themselves with strength. |
| [5]They that were full, haue hyred out them selues for bread, and they that were hungry, ceasse, tyll the barren hath borne seuen, and she that had many children, is waxed feeble |
[5]They that were full, are hired forth for bread, and the hungry are no more hired, so that the barren hath borne seven: and she that had many children, is feeble. |
| [6]The Lord kylleth and maketh alyue, bryngeth downe to the graue & fetcheth vp agayne |
[6]The Lord killeth and maketh alive: bringeth down to the grave and raiseth up. |
| [7]The Lord maketh poore, and maketh ryche, bringeth lowe, and heaueth vp on hye |
[7]The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich: bringeth low, and exalteth. |
| [8]He rayseth vp the poore out of the dust, and lyfteth vp the beggar from the dounghyll, to set them among princes, and to make them inherite the seate of glory: For the pyllers of the earth are the lordes, and he hath set the worlde vpon them |
[8]He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the seat of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them. |
| [9]He wyll kepe the feete of his saintes, and the wicked shall kepe scilence in darknesse, and in his owne myght shal no man be strong |
[9]He will keep the feet of his Saints, and the wicked shall keep silence in darkness: for in his own might shall no man be strong. |
| [10]The lordes aduersaries shal be destroyed of hym, & out of heauen shall he thunder vpon them: The Lorde shall iudge the endes of the worlde, and shall gyue myght vnto his king, and exalt the horne of his annoynted |
[10]The Lord's adversaries shall be destroyed, and out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the Lord shall judge the ends of the world, and shall give power unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed. |
| [11]And Elkana went to Ramath to his house, and the lad dyd minister vnto the Lorde before Eli the priest |
[11]And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house, and the child did minister unto the Lord before Eli the priest. |
| [12]But the sonnes of Eli were children of Belial, and knewe not the Lord |
[12]Now the sons of Eli were wicked men, and knew not the Lord. |
| [13]And the priestes custome toward the people was, that whensoeuer any man offered any offring, ye priestes lad came whyle the fleshe was a seethyng, and a fleshhoke with three teeth in his hande |
[13]For the priest's custom toward the people was this: when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's boy came, while the flesh was seething, and a flesh hook with three teeth in his hand, |
| [14]And thrust it into the panne, kettle, caldren, or pot: and all that the fleshehoke brought vp, that the priest toke for hym self: And so they dyd vnto all the Israelites that came thyther to Silo |
[14]And thrust it into the kettle, or into the cauldron, or into the pan, or into the pot: all that the flesh hook brought up, the priest took for himself: thus they did unto all the Israelites, that came thither to Shiloh. |
| [15]Yea, and thereto before they burnt the fat, the priestes lad came and sayde to the man that offered, Geue fleshe, that I may roste it for the priest: for he wyll not haue sodde fleshe of thee, but rawe |
[15]Yea, before they burned the fat, the priest's boy came and said to the man that offered, Give me flesh to roast for the priest: for he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw. |
| [16]And yf any man sayde vnto hym, Let them burne the fat according to the custome, and then take as much as thyne hearte desireth: Then he would aunswere hym, Yea, thou shalt geue it me nowe: and if thou wilt not, I wyll take it with violence |
[16]And if any man said unto him, Let them burn the fat according to the custom, then take as much as thine heart desireth: then he would answer, No, but thou shalt give it now: and if thou wilt not, I will take it by force. |
| [17]And the sinne of the young men was very great before the Lord: For men abhorred the offering of the Lord |
[17]Therefore the sin of the young men was very great before the Lord: for men abhorred the offering of the Lord. |
| [18]But the childe Samuel ministred before the Lorde, girded with a linnen Ephod |
[18]Now Samuel being a young child ministered before the Lord, girded with a linen ephod. |
| [19]Moreouer, his mother made him a litle coate, and brought it to him from yere to yere, when she came vp with her husband to offer the yerely sacrifice |
[19]And his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband, to offer the yearly sacrifice. |
| [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 |
[20]And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The Lord give thee seed of this woman, for the petition that she asked of the Lord: and they departed unto their place. |
| [21]And the Lorde visited Hanna, so that she conceaued, and bare three sonnes, & two daughters: And the childe Samuel grew before the Lorde |
[21]And the Lord visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bear three sons, and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the Lord. |
| [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 |
[22]So Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel, and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. |
| [23]And he saide vnto them: Why do ye such thinges? For of all these people I heare euill reportes of you |
[23]And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? For of all this people I hear evil reports of you. |
| [24]Oh, nay my sonnes: For it is no good report that I heare, how that ye make the Lordes people to trespasse |
[24]Do no more, my sons, for it is no good report that I hear, which is, that ye make the Lord's people to trespass. |
| [25]If one man sinne against another, the Iudge shall iudge it: But if a man sinne against the Lord, who will be his dayseman? Notwithstandiug, they hearkened not vnto the voyce of their father, because the Lorde would slay the |
[25]If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge it: but if a man sin against the Lord, who will plead for him? Notwithstanding they obeyed not the voice of their father, because the Lord would slay them. |
| [26](The childe Samuel profited & grew, and was in fauour both with the Lord and also with men. |
[26](Now the child Samuel profited and grew, and was in favor both with the Lord and also with men) |
| [27]And there came a man of God vnto Eli, and sayde vnto hym, thus saith the Lorde: Dyd not I playnely appeare vnto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaos house |
[27]And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Did not I plainly appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaoh's house? |
| [28]And I chose him out of al the tribes of Israel to be my priest, for to offer vppon mine aulter, and to burne incense, and to weare an Ephod before me: and I gaue vnto the house of thy father, all the offerynges made by fire of the chyldren of Israel |
[28]And I chose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon mine altar, and to burn incense, and to wear an ephod before me, and I gave unto the house of thy father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel. |
| [29]Wherfore treade ye downe my sacrifice and mine offering which I comaunded in the tabernacle, and honorest thy chyldren aboue me, to make your selues fat of the first fruites of all the offerynges of Israel my people |
[29]Wherefore have you kicked against my sacrifice and mine offering, which I commanded in my tabernacle, and honorest thy children above me, to make yourselves fat of the first fruits of all the offerings of Israel my people? |
| [30]Wherefore the Lorde God of Israel saith: I sayde, that thy house and the house of thy father should walke before me for euer: But nowe the Lorde saith, That be farre fro me: For them that worship me, I wyll worship, and they that despise me, shall come to shame |
[30]Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said, that thine house and the house of thy father should walk before me forever: but now the Lord saith, It shall not be so: for them that honor me, I will honor, and they that despise me, shall be despised. |
| [31]Behold, the dayes come, that I wyll cut of thine arme, and the arme of thy fathers house, that there shall not be an olde man in thine house |
[31]Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house. |
| [32]And thou shalt see thine enemie in the habitation [of the Lorde] and in all the wealth which [God] shall geue Israel, and there shall not be an olde man in thyne house for euer |
[32]And thou shalt see thine enemy in the habitation of the Lord in all things wherewith God shall bless Israel, and there shall not be an old man in thine house forever. |
| [33]Neuerthelesse, I wyll not destroy euery one that come of thee from mine aulter, to make thine eyes to fayle, and to make thine heart sorowfull: And all they that be multiplied in thine house, shall dye [when they be] men |
[33]Nevertheless, I will not destroy every one of thine from mine altar, to make thine eyes to fail, and to make thine heart sorrowful: and all the multitude of thine house shall die when they be men. |
| [34]And this shalbe a signe vnto thee, that shal come vpon thy two sonnes Hophni and Phinehes: euen in one day they shall dye both |
[34]And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they shall die both. |
| [35]And I wyll stirre me vp a faythfull priest, yt shall do according to my heart and minde, and I wil builde him a sure house, and he shall walke before mine annoynted for euer |
[35]And I will stir me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to mine heart and according to my mind: and I will build him a sure house, and he shall walk before mine anointed forever. |
| [36]And all that are left in thyne house, shall come and crouch to him for a peece of siluer and a morsell of bread, and shal saye: Put me (I pray thee) in one office or other among ye priestes, that I may eate a morsell of bread |
[36]And all that are left in thine house, shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Appoint me, I pray thee, to one of the priest's offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread. |