1 Samuel 1:14
What does 1 Samuel 1:14 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Samuel 1:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Eli said to her, How long are you going to be the worse for drink? Put away the effects of your wine from you.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Eli saith unto her, `Until when are thou drunken? turn aside thy wine from thee.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And said to her: How long wilt thou be drunk? digest a little the wine, of which thou hast taken too much.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Eli said to her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.
Context
v.13Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.
v.14This passage
v.15And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Jehovah.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 8:2
How long wilt thou speak these things? Andhow longshall the words of thy mouth be like a mighty wind?
- Ephesians 4:25
Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.
- Job 11:14
If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.
- Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
- Proverbs 4:24
Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
- Psalms 62:3
How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him, all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?
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