1 Samuel 1:7
“And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the Lord, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.”
But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the Lord had shut up her womb.
And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.
And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the Lord, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the Lord.
Related Verses
“And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.”
“And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.”
“And it came to pass, as she continued praying before the Lord, that Eli marked her mouth.”
“And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the Lord.”
“And the man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer unto the Lord the yearly sacrifice, and his vow.”