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1 Samuel 1:23

NETBible	So her husband Elkanah said to her, “Do what you think best.¹ Stay until you have weaned him. May the Lord fulfill his promise.”² So the woman stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him.
NIV © biblegateway 1Sa 1:23	"Do what seems best to you," Elkanah her husband told her. "Stay here until you have weaned him; only may the LORD make good his word." So the woman stayed at home and nursed her son until she had weaned him.
NASB © biblegateway 1Sa 1:23	Elkanah her husband said to her, "Do what seems best to you. Remain until you have weaned him; only may the LORD confirm His word." So the woman remained and nursed her son until she weaned him.
NLT © biblegateway 1Sa 1:23	"Whatever you think is best," Elkanah agreed. "Stay here for now, and may the LORD help you keep your promise." So she stayed home and nursed the baby.
MSG © biblegateway 1Sa 1:23	Elkanah said to his wife, "Do what you think is best. Stay home until you have weaned him. Yes! Let GOD complete what he has begun!" So she did. She stayed home and nursed her son until she had weaned him.
BBE © SABDAweb 1Sa 1:23	And her husband Elkanah said to her, Do whatever seems right to you, but not till you have taken him from the breast; only may the Lord do as he has said. So the woman, waiting there, gave her son milk till he was old enough to be taken from the breast.
NRSV © bibleoremus 1Sa 1:23	Her husband Elkanah said to her, "Do what seems best to you, wait until you have weaned him; only—may the LORD establish his word." So the woman remained and nursed her son, until she weaned him.
NKJV © biblegateway 1Sa 1:23	And Elkanah her husband said to her, "Do what seems best to you; wait until you have weaned him. Only let the LORD establish His word." So the woman stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him.
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KJV	And Elkanah <0511> her husband <0376> said <0559> (8799) unto her, Do <06213> (8798) what seemeth <05869> thee good <02896>_; tarry <03427> (8798) until thou have weaned <01580> (8800) him; only the LORD <03068> establish <06965> (8686) his word <01697>_. So the woman <0802> abode <03427> (8799)_, and gave her son <01121> suck <03243> (8686) until she weaned <01580> (8800) him.
NASB © biblegateway 1Sa 1:23	Elkanah <0511> her husband <0376> said <0559> to her, "Do <06213> what <02896> seems best <02896> to you. Remain <03427> until <05704> you have weaned <01580> him; only <0389> may the LORD <03068> confirm <06965> His word <01697> ." So the woman <0802> remained <03427> and nursed <03243> her son <01121> until <05704> she weaned <01580> him.
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ eipen {V-AAI-3S} auth <846> D-DSF elkana {N-PRI} o <3588> T-NSM anhr <435> N-NSM authv <846> D-GSF poiei <4160> V-PAD-3S to <3588> T-ASN agayon <18> A-ASN en <1722> PREP ofyalmoiv <3788> N-DPM sou <4771> P-GS kayou <2521> V-PMD-2S ewv <2193> PREP an <302> PRT apogalaktishv {V-AAS-2S} auto <846> D-ASN alla <235> CONJ sthsai <2476> V-AAO-3S kuriov <2962> N-NSM to <3588> T-ASN exelyon <1831> V-AAPAS ek <1537> PREP tou <3588> T-GSN stomatov <4750> N-GSN sou <4771> P-GS kai <2532> CONJ ekayisen <2523> V-AAI-3S h <3588> T-NSF gunh <1135> N-NSF kai <2532> CONJ eyhlasen <2337> V-AAI-3S ton <3588> T-ASM uion <5207> N-ASM authv <846> D-GSF ewv <2193> PREP an <302> PRT apogalaktish {V-AAS-3S} auton <846> D-ASM
NET [draft] ITL	So her husband <0376> Elkanah <0511> said <0559> to her, “Do <06213> what you think <05869> best <02896> . Stay <03427> until <05704> you have weaned <01580> him. May <0389> the Lord <03068> fulfill <06965> his promise <01697> .” So the woman <0802> stayed <03427> and nursed <03243> her son <01121> until <05704> she had weaned <01580> him.
HEBREW	wta <0853> hlmg <01580> de <05704> hnb <01121> ta <0853> qnytw <03243> hsah <0802> bstw <03427> wrbd <01697> ta <0853> hwhy <03068> Mqy <06965> Ka <0389> wta <0853> Klmg <01580> de <05704> ybs <03427> Kynyeb <05869> bwjh <02896> yve <06213> hsya <0376> hnqla <0511> hl <0> rmayw (1:23) <0559>

NETBible

So her husband Elkanah said to her, “Do what you think best.¹ Stay until you have weaned him. May the Lord fulfill his promise.”² So the woman stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him.

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “what is good in your eyes.”

²tn Heb “establish his word.” This apparently refers to the promise inherent in Eli’s priestly blessing (see v. 17).