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1 Samuel 2:1–3

Hannah’s Prayer

And Hannah prayed and said,

f“My heart exults in the Lord;

gmy horn is exalted in the Lord.

My mouth derides my enemies,

because hI rejoice in your salvation.

i“There is none holy like the Lord:

for there is none besides you;

there is jno rock like our God.

Talk no more so very proudly,

let not arrogance come from your mouth;

for the Lord is a God of knowledge,

and by him actions are weighed.

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1 Samuel 2:1–3 — The New International Version (NIV)

Then Hannah prayed and said:

“My heart rejoices in the Lord;

in the Lord my horn is lifted high.

My mouth boasts over my enemies,

for I delight in your deliverance.

“There is no one holy like the Lord;

there is no one besides you;

there is no Rock like our God.

“Do not keep talking so proudly

or let your mouth speak such arrogance,

for the Lord is a God who knows,

and by him deeds are weighed.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Hannah prayed, and said,

My heart rejoiceth in the Lord,

Mine horn is exalted in the Lord:

My mouth is enlarged over mine enemies;

Because I rejoice in thy salvation.

There is none holy as the Lord:

For there is none beside thee:

Neither is there any rock like our God.

Talk no more so exceeding proudly;

Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth:

For the Lord is a God of knowledge,

And by him actions are weighed.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Then Hannah prayed:

“My heart rejoices in the Lord!

The Lord has made me strong.

Now I have an answer for my enemies;

I rejoice because you rescued me.

No one is holy like the Lord!

There is no one besides you;

there is no Rock like our God.

“Stop acting so proud and haughty!

Don’t speak with such arrogance!

For the Lord is a God who knows what you have done;

he will judge your actions.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And Hannah prayed and said:

“My heart rejoices in the Lord;

My horn is exalted in the Lord.

I smile at my enemies,

Because I rejoice in Your salvation.

“No one is holy like the Lord,

For there is none besides You,

Nor is there any rock like our God.

“Talk no more so very proudly;

Let no arrogance come from your mouth,

For the Lord is the God of knowledge;

And by Him actions are weighed.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

Hannah prayed:

“The Lord has filled my heart with joy;

I feel very strong in the Lord.

I can laugh at my enemies;

I am glad because you have helped me!

“There is no one holy like the Lord.

There is no God but you;

there is no Rock like our God.

“Don’t continue bragging,

don’t speak proud words.

The Lord is a God who knows everything,

and he judges what people do.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Hannah prayed, and said:

My heart exulteth in Jehovah;

My horn is exalted in Jehovah;

My mouth is enlarged over mine enemies;

Because I rejoice in thy salvation.

There is none holy as Jehovah;

For there is none besides thee,

Neither is there any rock like our God.

Talk 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.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart exulteth in Jehovah, my horn is lifted up in Jehovah; my mouth is opened wide over mine enemies; for I rejoice in thy salvation. There is none holy as Jehovah, for there is none beside thee, neither is there any rock like our God. Do not multiply your words of pride, let not vain-glory come out of your mouth; For Jehovah is a •God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Hannah prayed out loud, 

“My heart finds joy in the Lord

My head is lifted to the Lord

My mouth mocks my enemies. 

I rejoice because you saved ⸤me⸥. 

There is no one holy like the Lord

There is no one but you, O Lord

There is no Rock like our God. 

“Do not boast 

⸤or⸥ let arrogance come out of your mouth 

because the Lord is a God of knowledge, 

and he weighs ⸤our⸥ actions. 

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Hannah prayed:

My heart rejoices in the Lord;

my horn is lifted up by the Lord.

My mouth boasts over my enemies,

because I rejoice in Your salvation.

There is no one holy like the Lord.

There is no one besides You!

And there is no rock like our God.

Do not boast so proudly,

or let arrogant words come out of your mouth,

for the Lord is a God of knowledge,

and actions are weighed by Him.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Hannah prayed and said,

“My heart exults in the Lord;

my strength is exalted in my God.

My mouth derides my enemies,

because I rejoice in my victory.

“There is no Holy One like the Lord,

no one besides you;

there is no Rock like our God.

Talk no more so very proudly,

let not arrogance come from your mouth;

for the Lord is a God of knowledge,

and by him actions are weighed.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Then Hannah prayed and said,

“My heart exults in Yahweh, my strength is exalted in Yahweh; I grin over my enemies, for I rejoice over your salvation.

There is no one holy like Yahweh, for there is no one besides you,

and there is no rock like our God.

Do not increase speaking very proud words!

Let no arrogance go forth from your mouth,

for Yahweh is a God of knowledge

whose deeds are not weighed.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Then Hannah prayed. She said,

“The Lord has filled my heart with joy.

He has made me strong.

I can laugh at my enemies.

I’m so glad he saved me.

“There isn’t anyone holy like the Lord.

There isn’t anyone except him.

There isn’t any Rock like our God.

“Don’t keep talking so proudly.

Don’t let your mouth say such proud things.

The Lord is a God who knows everything.

He judges everything people do.

1 Samuel 2:1–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Then Hannah prayed and said,

“My heart exults in the Lord;

My horn is exalted in the Lord,

My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies,

Because I rejoice in Your salvation.

There is no one holy like the Lord,

Indeed, there is no one besides You,

Nor is there any rock like our God.

Boast no more so very proudly,

Do not let arrogance come out of your mouth;

For the Lord is a God of knowledge,

And with Him actions are weighed.


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