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Hannah’s rival kept taunting her to make her miserable, because the Lord had kept Hannah from having children. Year after year, when Hannah went up to the Lord’s house, her rival taunted her, so Hannah would weep and would not eat. Her husband Elkanah said to her, “Hannah, why are you weeping? Why don’t you eat? Why is your heart so sad? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”

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