1 Samuel 1:7 - Plain English Version

⁷ Every year it was like that. Whenever they went up to God’s house at Shiloh, Penninah used to make fun of Hannah until she cried. She felt so sad she couldn’t eat.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ So it was year after year; whenever Hannah went up to the Lord's house, Peninnah provoked her, so she wept and did not eat.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of Jehovah, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.

Common English Bible

⁷ So that is what took place year after year. Whenever Hannah went to the Lord’s house, Peninnah would make fun of her. Then she would cry and wouldn’t eat anything.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And she did so every year, when the time returned for them to ascend to the temple of the Lord. And she provoked her in this way. And so, she wept and did not take food.

1 Samuel 1:7 Cross References

1 Samuel 1:6

But Penninah used to make fun of her because she had no kids. So Hannah got upset.

1 Samuel 1:8

Her husband used to ask her, “Why are you crying? You have to eat. Don’t be sad. Don’t keep on worrying that you have no sons. I love you very much anyway.”

1 Samuel 2:19

Every year Hannah went to Shiloh with her husband to burn meat for God, and every year she took a new coat to Samuel.