< I Samuel 1 >

1 Adda maysa a lalaki iti Rama Zofim, iti katurturodan a pagilian ti Efraim; ti naganna ket Elkana a putot ni Jehoram, ni Jehoram ket putot ni Eliu, ni Eliu ket putot ni Tuho, ni Tuho ket putot ni Zup, ni Elkana ket maysa nga Efraimita.
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim Zophim, of the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
2 Addaan isuna iti dua nga asawa, Ana ti nagan ti umuna, ken Fenina ti nagan ti maikadua. Adda annak ni Fenina, ngem awan ti anak ni Ana.
He had two wives. The name of one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
3 Tinawen a mapan daytoy a lalaki idiay Silo a siudadna tapno agdayaw ken agidaton kenni Yahweh a mannakabalin amin. Adda sadiay dagiti dua a lallaki a putot ni Eli, da Ofni ken Finees, a papadi ni Yahweh.
This man went up out of his city from year to year to worship and to sacrifice to Yahweh of Armies in Shiloh. The two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, priests to Yahweh, were there.
4 No kasta a dumteng ti aldaw iti tunggal tawen a panagidaton ni Elkana, kankanayon nga it-itedna kenni Fenina nga asawana ken kadagiti amin nga annakna a lallaki ken babbai dagiti paset ti karne.
When the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, he gave portions to Peninnah his wife and to all her sons and her daughters;
5 Ngem kenni Ana, kankanayon a mamidua ti kaadu ti it-itedna, ta ay-ayatenna ni Ana, uray no sinerraan ni Yahweh ti aanakanna.
but he gave a double portion to Hannah, for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had shut up her womb.
6 Nakaro ti panangumsi kenkuana ti kasalisalna tapno pagpulkokenna isuna, gapu ta inserra ni Yahweh ti aanakanna.
Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.
7 Isu nga iti tinawen, no kasta a mapan isuna iti balay ni Yahweh a kaduana ti pamiliana, kankanayon a karkariten isuna ni Fenina. Masansan ngarud nga agsangit isuna ken saan a mangmangan.
So year by year, when she went up to Yahweh’s house, her rival provoked her. Therefore she wept, and didn’t eat.
8 Kankanayon nga ibagbaga kenkuana ni Elkana nga asawana, “Ana, apay nga agsangitka? Apay a saanka a mangan? Apay nga agliddaang ti pusom? Saan kadi a nasaysayaatak kenka ngem kadagiti sangapulo nga annak?
Elkanah her husband said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep? Why don’t you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
9 Iti maysa kadagitoy a padaya, timmakder ni Ana kalpasan ti pannangan ken panag-iinomda idiay Silo. Ita, nakatugaw ni Eli a padi iti tugawna iti igid ti pagserkan ti balay ni Yahweh.
So Hannah rose up after they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat by the doorpost of Yahweh’s temple.
10 Mariribukan unay ni Ana; nagkararag isuna kenni Yahweh ken nagsangit iti nasaem.
She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, weeping bitterly.
11 Nagsapata isuna ket kinunana, “Yahweh a mannakabalin amin, no makitam la koma ti panagrigat ti adipenmo ken lagipennak, ken saanmo a lipaten ti adipenmo, ngem ipaayam ketdi koma ti adipenmo iti anak a lalaki, ngarud, itedkonto isuna kenni Yahweh iti unos ti panagbiagna, ket awanto ti kartib a mangsagid iti ulona.
She vowed a vow, and said, “Yahweh of Armies, if you will indeed look at the affliction of your servant and remember me, and not forget your servant, but will give to your servant a boy, then I will give him to Yahweh all the days of his life, and no razor shall come on his head.”
12 Bayat nga agkarkararag isuna iti sangoanan ni Yahweh, sipsiputan ni Eli ti ngiwatna.
As she continued praying before Yahweh, Eli saw her mouth.
13 Naimpusoan ti panagkararag ni Ana. Agkutkuti dagiti bibigna, ngem saan a mangngeg ti timekna. Impagarup ngarud ni Eli a nabartek isuna.
Now Hannah spoke in her heart. Only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she was drunk.
14 Kinuna ni Eli kenkuana, “Kasano pay kapaut ti panagbarbartekmo? Isardengmon ti panagin-inommo.”
Eli said to her, “How long will you be drunk? Get rid of your wine!”
15 Simmungbat ni Ana, “Saan, apok, maysaak a babai a naladingit unay ti espirituna. Saanak nga imminom iti arak wenno naingel a mainom, ngem ibagbagak iti sangoanan ni Yahweh dagiti nakaro a panagladingitko.”
Hannah answered, “No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit. I have not been drinking wine or strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Yahweh.
16 “Saanmo nga ibilang nga awan babainna a babai ti adipenmo; iyeb-ebkasko iti napalalo a pannakaibabain ken pannakarkaritko.”
Don’t consider your servant a wicked woman; for I have been speaking out of the abundance of my complaint and my provocation.”
17 Ket simmungbat ni Eli, kinunana, “Mapanka a sitatalna; patgan koma ti Dios ti Israel ti kiniddawmo kenkuana.”
Then Eli answered, “Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of him.”
18 Kinuna ni Ana, “Nasayaat koma ti panangipapanmo iti adipenmo.” Ket pimmanaw ti babai ket nangan; saanen a naliday ti rupana.
She said, “Let your servant find favor in your sight.” So the woman went her way and ate; and her facial expression wasn’t sad any more.
19 Nasapada a bimmangon iti bigat ket nagdayawda kenni Yahweh, ket kalpasanna, nagsublida manen iti balayda idiay Rama. Kinaidda ni Elkana ni Ana nga asawana, ket nalagip isuna ni Yahweh.
They rose up in the morning early and worshiped Yahweh, then returned and came to their house to Ramah. Then Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Yahweh remembered her.
20 Idi dimteng ti tiempo, nagsikog ni Ana ket nagpasngay iti maysa a lalaki. Pinanagananna iti Samuel, kunana “Gapu ta dinawatko isuna kenni Yahweh.”
When the time had come, Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked him of Yahweh.”
21 Iti naminsan pay, simmang-at ni Elkana ken ti amin a pamiliana, tapno mangidatag iti tinawen a daton ken tapno tungpalenna ti sapatana.
The man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer to Yahweh the yearly sacrifice and his vow.
22 Ngem saan a napan ni Ana; kinunana iti asawana, “Saanak a mapan agingga a mapusot ti ubing, ket iyegkonto isuna, tapno agparang isuna iti sangoanan ni Yahweh ken agnaed sadiay iti agnanayon.”
But Hannah didn’t go up, for she said to her husband, “Not until the child is weaned; then I will bring him, that he may appear before Yahweh, and stay there forever.”
23 Kinuna ni Elkana nga asawana kenkuana, “Aramidem ti ammon a nasayaat kenka. Urayem agingga a mapusotmo isuna; patalgedan koma ngarud ni Yahweh ti saona.” Nagbati ngarud ti babai ken inaywananna ti anakna agingga a naipusotna isuna.
Elkanah her husband said to her, “Do what seems good to you. Wait until you have weaned him; only may Yahweh establish his word.” So the woman waited and nursed her son until she weaned him.
24 Idi naipusot ni Ana ti anakna, inkuyogna isuna, nangitugot pay iti maysa a kalakian a baka a tallo ti tawenna, maysa nga efa a taraon, ken maysa a pagkargaan a lalat a naglaon iti arak, ket impanna isuna iti balay ni Yahweh idiay Silo. Ita, ubing pay ti anakna.
When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of meal, and a container of wine, and brought him to Yahweh’s house in Shiloh. The child was young.
25 Pinartida ti kalakian a baka, ket impanda ti ubing kenni Eli.
They killed the bull, and brought the child to Eli.
26 Kinuna ni Ana, “O, apok! Agingga a sibibiagka, apok, siak ti babai a nagtakder idi iti abaymo nga agkarkararag kenni Yahweh.
She said, “Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to Yahweh.
27 Ta daytoy nga ubing ket inkararagko ket inted ni Yahweh ti dinawatko kenkuana.
I prayed for this child, and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him.
28 Intedkon isuna kenni Yahweh; agingga a sibibiag isuna ket agpaayto kenni Yahweh.” Ket sadiay, nagdayaw kenni Yahweh ni Elkana ken ti pamiliana.
Therefore I have also given him to Yahweh. As long as he lives he is given to Yahweh.” He worshiped Yahweh there.

< I Samuel 1 >