Sinai1 Samuel 2:5
American Standard Version
They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; And they that were hungry have ceased to hunger: Yea, the barren hath borne seven; And she that hath many children languisheth.
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1 Samuel 2:5 in other translations
Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread.
Those who were hungry are satisfied.
Yes, the barren has borne seven.
She who has many children languishes.
1 Samuel 2:5 in context
- 3Talk no more so exceeding proudly; Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth; For Jehovah is a God of knowledge, And by him actions are weighed.
- 4The bows of the mighty men are broken; And they that stumbled are girded with strength.
- 5They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; And they that were hungry have ceased to hunger: Yea, the barren hath borne seven; And she that hath many children languisheth.
- 6Jehovah killeth, and maketh alive: He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.
- 7Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, he also lifteth up.