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1 Samuel 1:1-2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Samuel 1:1-2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Samuel’s Birth and Dedication
1 There was a certain man of Ramathaim, a Zuphite[a] from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham son of Elihu son of Tohu son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.(A) 2 He had two wives; the name of one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.(B)
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- 1.1 Compare Gk: Heb Ramathaim-zophim
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