Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 1:5
American Standard Version
but unto Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Jehovah had shut up her womb.
Amplified® Bible
But to Hannah he gave a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the Lord had given her no children.
Contemporary English Version
But he gave Hannah even more, because he loved Hannah very much, even though the LORD had kept her from having children of her own.
Darby English Version
but to Hannah he used to give a double portion, for he loved Hannah; but Jehovah had shut up her womb.
Good News Bible
And even though he loved Hannah very much he would give her only one share, because the LORD had kept her from having children.
King James Version
But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.
New American Standard Bible
but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had closed her womb.
New International Version
But to Hannah he gave a double portion because he loved her, and the LORD had closed her womb.
New King James Version
But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, although the LORD had closed her womb.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had closed her womb.
Revised Standard Version
and, although he loved Hannah, he would give Hannah only one portion, because the LORD had closed her womb.
Young's Literal Translation
and to Hannah he giveth a certain portion -- double, for he hath loved Hannah, and Jehovah hath shut her womb;
