1 Samuel
King James Version (KJV)


“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
1:18 Find grace - That favourable opinion and gracious prayer which thou hast expressed on my behalf, be pleased to continue towards me. Sad - Her heart being cheared by the priest's comfortable words, and especially by God's spirit setting them home upon her, and assuring her that both his and her prayers should be heard, it quickly appeared in her countenance.
And she said, Let thine handmaid finde grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eate, and her countenance was no more sad.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
She said, "Let your maidservant find favor in your sight. So the woman went her way and ate, and her face was no longer {sad.}"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And she said, Let thy handmaid find favor in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat; and her countenance was no more `sad'.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And she said, May your servant have grace in your eyes. So the woman went away, and took part in the feast, and her face was no longer sad.
- Basic English Bible
"May your maidservant find favor with you," said Hannah. Then she went on her way, and she began eating again, and her face was no longer downcast.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
And she said, Let thy bondwoman find grace in thy sight. And the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more [as before].
- Darby Bible
And she said: Would to God thy handmaid may find grace in thy eyes. So the woman went on her way, and ate, and her countenance was no more changed.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
And she said, Let thy servant find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad.
- English Revised Version
She said, "Let your handmaid find favor in your sight." So the woman went her way, and ate; and her facial expression wasn't sad any more.
- World English Bible