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And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad.
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Verse 18 is found in chapter 1 of 1 Samuel. Hannah transforms her affliction into prayer and makes a solemn vow: if God grants her a son, she will dedicate him to the service of the Lord. Eli initially misunderstands her behavior, but eventually recognizes her request and pronounces a blessing. The scene emphasizes that biblical prayer can arise from deep anguish without becoming despair. Hannah’s vow also prepares the theological meaning of Samuel’s birth: the child she requested will not simply be a family answer, but a person devoted to God’s purpose.
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Compare 1 Samuel 1:18 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Sie sprach: Laß deine Magd Gnade finden vor deinen Augen. Also ging das Weib hin ihres Weges und aß und sah nicht mehr so traurig.
Español · RVR1909 Y ella dijo: Halle tu sierva gracia delante de tus ojos. Y fuese la mujer su camino, y comió, y no estuvo más triste.
Español · NTBT Ella dijo: «Que tu sierva halle favor a tus ojos». La mujer siguió su camino y comió, y su rostro ya no estaba triste.
Français · LSG Elle dit: Que ta servante trouve grâce à tes yeux! Et cette femme s'en alla. Elle mangea, et son visage ne fut plus le même.
Italiano · DIO1885 Ed ella gli disse: Trovi la tua servente grazia appo te. Poi quella donna se ne andò al suo cammino, e mangiò; e la sua faccia non fu più quale era prima
Português · ARC E disse ela: Ache a tua serva graça aos teus olhos. Assim a mulher foi o seu caminho, e comeu, e o seu semblante já não era triste.
中文 · RCUV 哈拿 說：「願你的婢女在你眼前蒙恩。」於是婦人上路，去吃飯，臉上不再帶愁容了。
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