Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with people. New Living Translation Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew taller and grew in favor with the LORD and with the people. English Standard Version Now the boy Samuel continued to grow both in stature and in favor with the LORD and also with man. Berean Standard Bible And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with man. King James Bible And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men. New King James Version And the child Samuel grew in stature, and in favor both with the LORD and men. New American Standard Bible Now the boy Samuel was continuing to grow and to be in favor both with the LORD and with people. NASB 1995 Now the boy Samuel was growing in stature and in favor both with the LORD and with men. NASB 1977 Now the boy Samuel was growing in stature and in favor both with the LORD and with men. Legacy Standard Bible Now the young boy Samuel was growing in stature and in favor both with Yahweh and with men. Amplified Bible But the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor both with the LORD and with men. Christian Standard Bible By contrast, the boy Samuel grew in stature and in favor with the LORD and with people. Holman Christian Standard Bible By contrast, the boy Samuel grew in stature and in favor with the LORD and with men. American Standard Version And the child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Jehovah, and also with men. Contemporary English Version Each day, as Samuel grew older, the LORD was pleased with him, and so were the people. English Revised Version And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men. GOD'S WORD® Translation The boy Samuel continued to grow and gained the favor of the LORD and the people. Good News Translation The boy Samuel continued to grow and to gain favor both with the LORD and with people. International Standard Version But the boy Samuel continued to grow both physically and in favor with the LORD and the people. Majority Standard Bible And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with man. NET Bible Now the boy Samuel was growing up and finding favor both with the LORD and with people. New Heart English Bible The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with the LORD, and also with men. Webster's Bible Translation And the child Samuel continued to grow, and was in favor both with the LORD, and also with men. World English Bible The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh and also with men. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the youth Samuel is going on and growing up, and [is] good with both YHWH, and also with men. Young's Literal Translation And the youth Samuel is going on and growing up, and is good both with Jehovah, and also with men. Smith's Literal Translation And the boy Samuel going, will become great and good, also with Jehovah and with men. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut the child Samuel advanced, and grew on, and pleased both the Lord and men. Catholic Public Domain Version But the youth Samuel advanced, and grew up, and he was pleasing to the Lord, as well as to men. New American Bible Meanwhile, young Samuel was growing in stature and in worth in the estimation of the LORD and the people. New Revised Standard Version Now the boy Samuel continued to grow both in stature and in favor with the LORD and with the people. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the boy Samuel grew up, and was in favor both with the LORD and also with men. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the boy Shemueil went on and became very great and was good before LORD JEHOVAH, also before the children of men OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the child Samuel grew on, and increased in favour both with the LORD, and also with men. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the child Samuel advanced, and was in favour with God and with men. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eli's Wicked Sons…25If a man sins against another man, God can intercede for him; but if a man sins against the LORD, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to their father, since the LORD intended to put them to death. 26And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with man. Cross References Luke 2:52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man. Proverbs 3:4 Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man. Luke 1:80 And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the time of his public appearance to Israel. Luke 1:66 And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him. Luke 2:40 And the Child grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon Him. Proverbs 22:1 A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold. Genesis 39:2-4 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master. / When his master saw that the LORD was with him and made him prosper in all he did, / Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household and entrusted him with everything he owned. Acts 2:47 praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved. Acts 7:9-10 Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him / and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household. Daniel 1:9 Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official, 1 Samuel 3:19-21 And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and He let none of Samuel’s words fall to the ground. / So all Israel from Dan to Beersheba knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the LORD. / And the LORD continued to appear at Shiloh, because there He revealed Himself to Samuel by His word. 1 Kings 2:26 Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death at this time, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and you suffered through all that my father suffered.” 2 Kings 18:7 And the LORD was with Hezekiah, and he prospered wherever he went. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to serve him. 2 Chronicles 17:3-4 Now the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek the Baals, / but he sought the God of his father and walked by His commandments rather than the practices of Israel. Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever! Treasury of Scripture And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favor both with the LORD, and also with men. grew on 1 Samuel 2:21 And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD. was in Proverbs 3:3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: Luke 1:80 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel. Luke 2:40,52 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him… Jump to Previous Approval Boy Child Continued Increased Older Samuel Stature Young YouthJump to Next Approval Boy Child Continued Increased Older Samuel Stature Young Youth1 Samuel 2 1. Hannah's song in thankfulness12. The sin of Eli's sons 18. Samuel's ministry 20. by Eli's blessing Hannah is more fruitful 22. Eli reproves his sons 27. A prophecy against Eli's house And the boy Samuel This phrase introduces us to Samuel, a pivotal figure in the history of Israel. The Hebrew word for "boy" is "na'ar," which can refer to a child or a young man, indicating Samuel's youth and potential. Samuel's early life is marked by his dedication to God, as he was given to the Lord's service by his mother, Hannah, in fulfillment of her vow. This dedication sets the stage for his future role as a prophet and judge over Israel, highlighting the importance of early spiritual formation and commitment. continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with men Hebrew And the boyוְהַנַּ֣עַר (wə·han·na·‘ar) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer Samuel שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל (šə·mū·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8050: Samuel -- 'name of God', a prophet of Israel continued to grow הֹלֵ֥ךְ (hō·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk in stature וְגָדֵ֖ל (wə·ḡā·ḏêl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1432: Becoming great, growing up and in favor וָט֑וֹב (wā·ṭō·wḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good with עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and with עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with men. אֲנָשִֽׁים׃ (’ă·nā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person Links 1 Samuel 2:26 NIV1 Samuel 2:26 NLT 1 Samuel 2:26 ESV 1 Samuel 2:26 NASB 1 Samuel 2:26 KJV 1 Samuel 2:26 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 2:26 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 2:26 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 2:26 French Bible 1 Samuel 2:26 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 2:26 The child Samuel grew on and increased (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |