1 Samuel 1:16

1 Samuel 1:16 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16Do not take your servant for a wicked woman; I have been praying here out of my great anguish and grief.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16Do not 1:16 Lit giveconsider your bond-servant a useless woman, for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and provocation.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

16Do not consider your maidservant as a worthless woman, for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and provocation.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16Do not regard your maidservant as a wicked and worthless woman, for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and [bitter] provocation.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16Do not take your servant for a wicked woman, for all this time I have been praying out of the depth of my anguish and grief.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16Don’t think of me as an evil woman. I’ve been praying here because I’m very sad. My pain is so great.”

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