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1 Samuel 1:16

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Do not consider your maidservant as a worthless woman, for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and provocation.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and my provocation have I spoken hitherto.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Count not thy handmaid for a wicked woman; for out of the abundance of my complaint and my provocation have I spoken hitherto.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Count not thy handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Take not thy handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my grief and provocation have I spoken hitherto.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Do not count thy handmaid for an abandoned woman,—for, out of the abundance of my grief and my vexation, have I spoken, hitherto.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— put not thy handmaid before a daughter of worthlessness, for from the abundance of my meditation, and of my provocation, I have spoken hitherto.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Count not thy handmaid for one of the daughters of Belial: for out of the abundance of my sorrow and grief have I spoken till now.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Count not thine handmaide for a wicked woman: for of the abundance of my complaint and my griefe haue I spoken hitherto.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and griefe, haue I spoken hitherto.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Count not your maidservant in your presence a wicked woman; for out of the abundance of my sorrow and grief have I spoken hitherto.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Count not thy handmaid for a pestilent woman, for by reason of the abundance of my importunity I have continued [my prayer] until now.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Beliyyaal: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Count 5414
{5414} Prime
נָתַן
nathan
{naw-than'}
A primitive root; to give, used with great latitude of application (put, make, etc.).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
not x408
(0408) Complement
אַל
'al
{al}
A negative particle (akin to H3808); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing.
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
thine handmaid 519
{0519} Prime
אָמָה
'amah
{aw-maw'}
Apparently a primitive word; a maidservant or female slave.
for 6440
{6440} Prime
פָּנִים
paniym
{paw-neem'}
Plural (but always used as a singular) of an unused noun (פָּנֶה paneh, {paw-neh'}; from H6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.).
a daughter y1323
[1323] Standard
בַּת
bath
{bath}
From H1129 (as feminine of H1121); a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively).
of Bæliyya`al בְּלִיַּעַל: 1100
{1100} Prime
בְּלִיַּעַל
b@liya`al
{bel-e-yah'-al}
From H1097 and H3276; without profit, worthlessness; by extension destruction, wickedness (often in connection with H0376, H0802, H1121, etc.).
x1323
(1323) Complement
בַּת
bath
{bath}
From H1129 (as feminine of H1121); a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively).
for x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
out of the abundance 7230
{7230} Prime
רֹב
rob
{robe}
From H7231; abundance (in any respect).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
of my complaint 7879
{7879} Prime
שִׂיחַ
siyach
{see'-akh}
From H7878; a contemplation; by implication an utterance.
and grief 3708
{3708} Prime
כַּעַס
ka`ac
{kah'-as}
From H3707; vexation.
have I spoken 1696
{1696} Prime
דִּבֵּר
dabar
{daw-bar'}
A primitive root; perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue.
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
hitherto. x5704
(5704) Complement
עַד
`ad
{ad}
Properly the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjugation; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with).
x6258
(6258) Complement
אַתָּה
`attah
{at-taw'}
From H6256; at this time, whether adverbial, conjugational or expletive.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on 1 Samuel 1:12-18.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on 1 Samuel 1:9-18.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Samuel 1:16

Count not, &c. — Thus when we are unjustly censured, we should endeavour not only to clear ourselves, but to satisfy our brethren, by giving them a just and true account of that which they misapprehended.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
a daughter:

1 Samuel 2:12 Now the sons of Eli [were] sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.
1 Samuel 10:27 But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.
1 Samuel 25:25 Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, [even] Nabal: for as his name [is], so [is] he; Nabal [is] his name, and folly [is] with him: but I thine handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.
Deuteronomy 13:13 [Certain] men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;

out of:

Job 6:2-3 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! ... For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
Job 10:1-2 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. ... I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
Matthew 12:34-35 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. ... A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

complaint:
or, meditation
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Dt 13:13. 1S 2:12; 10:27; 25:25. Jb 6:2; 10:1. Mt 12:34.

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