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1 Samuel 1:8-10
International Standard Version
1 Samuel 1:8-10
International Standard Version
8 Elkanah her husband told her, “Hannah, why are you crying and why don’t you eat? Why are you upset?[a] Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
9 Hannah got up after she had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on the chair by the doorpost of the tent[b] of the Lord. 10 Deeply distressed, she prayed to the Lord and wept bitterly.
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- 1 Samuel 1:8 Lit. is your heart troubled
- 1 Samuel 1:9 Or temple
1 Samuel 1:8-10
New International Version
1 Samuel 1:8-10
New International Version
8 Her husband Elkanah would say to her, “Hannah, why are you weeping? Why don’t you eat? Why are you downhearted? Don’t I mean more to you than ten sons?(A)”
9 Once when they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh, Hannah stood up. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his chair by the doorpost of the Lord’s house.(B) 10 In her deep anguish(C) Hannah prayed to the Lord, weeping bitterly.
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