1 Samuel 1:6

KJV

And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.

— 1 Samuel 1:6, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 1 connects to 3 cross-references. Hannah, one of Elkanah's two wives and the one without children, prays with bitter weeping at the Shiloh tabernacle, vowing to give a son to God as a Nazirite; the priest Eli initially thinks her drunk but then blesses her. …

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Other Translations

ASV

And her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.

YLT

and her adversity hath also provoked her greatly, so as to make her tremble, for Jehovah hath shut up her womb.

BBE

And the other wife did everything possible to make her unhappy, because the Lord had not let her have children;

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