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1 Samuel 7:12
New Catholic Bible
1 Samuel 7:12
New Catholic Bible
12 Samuel then took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He called it “Ebenezer,” saying “the Lord helped us here.”[a]
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- 1 Samuel 7:12 The Israelites set up a stone in gratitude for the Lord’s help in rescuing them from the Philistines.
1 Samuel 7:12
New International Version
1 Samuel 7:12
New International Version
12 Then Samuel took a stone(A) and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer,[a](B) saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”
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- 1 Samuel 7:12 Ebenezer means stone of help.
1 Samuel 7:12
New King James Version
1 Samuel 7:12
New King James Version
12 Then Samuel (A)took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name [a]Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”
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- 1 Samuel 7:12 Lit. Stone of Help
1 Samuel 7:12
King James Version
1 Samuel 7:12
King James Version
12 Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.
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1 Samuel 7:12
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 7:12
English Standard Version
12 Then Samuel (A)took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen[a] and called its name Ebenezer;[b] for he said, “Till now the Lord has helped us.”
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- 1 Samuel 7:12 Hebrew; Septuagint, Syriac Jeshanah
- 1 Samuel 7:12 Ebenezer means stone of help
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English Standard Version (ESV) 
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