Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And the child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Jehovah, and also with men.
New American Standard Bible
Now the boy
King James Version
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
Holman Bible
By contrast, the boy Samuel grew in stature and in favor with the Lord and with men.
International Standard Version
But they would not follow the advice of their father; for the LORD wanted to put them to death. But the boy Samuel continued to grow both physically and in favor with the LORD and the people.
A Conservative Version
And the child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with LORD, and also with men.
Amplified
But the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor both with the Lord and with men.
Bible in Basic English
And the young Samuel, becoming older, had the approval of the Lord and of men.
Darby Translation
And the boy Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with Jehovah and also with men.
Julia Smith Translation
And the boy Samuel going, will become great and good, also with Jehovah and with men.
King James 2000
And the child Samuel grew, and was in favor both with the LORD, and also with men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the boy Samuel {continued to grow in stature and in favor} with Yahweh and with the people.
Modern King James verseion
And the child Samuel went on growing both in stature and in goodness, both with Jehovah and also with men.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the child Samuel profited and grew, and was in favour both with the LORD and also with men.
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.
The Emphasized Bible
But, the boy Samuel, went on growing in stature, and in favour, - both with Yahweh, and also with men.
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the youth Samuel is going on and growing up, and is good both with Jehovah, and also with men.
Themes
Children » Instances of » samuel
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » samuel
spiritual Development » Examples of growth » The boy samuel
spiritual Growth » Examples of » The boy samuel
samuel » Life summarized » Like that of Christ
Spiritual » Examples of growth » The boy samuel
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 2:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eli Rebukes His Evil Sons
25 If one man sin against another, God shall judge him; but if a man sin against Jehovah, who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding, they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because Jehovah was minded to slay them. 26 And the child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Jehovah, and also with men. 27 And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Did I reveal myself unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in bondage to Pharaoh's house?
Cross References
Luke 2:52
And Jesus advanced in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
1 Samuel 2:21
And Jehovah visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before Jehovah.
Proverbs 3:3
Let not kindness and truth forsake thee: Bind them about thy neck; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart:
Luke 1:80
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel.
Luke 2:40
And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
Acts 2:47
praising God, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to them day by day those that were saved.
Romans 14:18
For he that herein serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved of men.