6 Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.
10 She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, weeping bitterly.
13 Now Hannah spoke in her heart. Only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she was drunk. 14 Eli said to her, "How long will you be drunk? Get rid of your wine!"
15 Hannah answered, "No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit. I have not been drinking wine or strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Yahweh.
18 She said, "Let your servant find favor in your sight." So the woman went her way and ate; and her facial expression wasn’t sad any more.
20 When the time had come, Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel,1:20 Samuel sounds like the Hebrew for "heard by God." saying, "Because I have asked him of Yahweh."
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