1 Samuel 1:6 - Tree of Life Version

⁶ Her rival would taunt her bitterly to provoke her, because Adonai had closed her womb.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ [This embarrassed and grieved Hannah] and her rival provoked her greatly to vex her, because the Lord had left her childless.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.

Common English Bible

⁶ And because the LORD had kept Hannah from conceiving, her rival would make fun of her mercilessly, just to bother her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And her rival afflicted her and vehemently distressed her, to a great extent, for she rebuked her that the Lord had closed her womb.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Her rival also afflicted her, and troubled her exceedingly, insomuch that she upbraided her, that the Lord had shut up her womb.

1 Samuel 1:6 Cross References

Genesis 30:1

When Rachel saw that she bore no children for Jacob, Rachel was jealous of her sister. So she said to Jacob, “Give me sons—if there are none, I’ll die!”

2 Samuel 6:23

So Saul’s daughter Michal had no children to the day of her death.

Job 24:21

He feeds on the barren and childless woman, and shows no kindness to the widow.

Job 6:14

“A despairing person should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of Shaddai.

Leviticus 18:18

You are not to marry your wife’s sister, to be a rival, uncovering her nakedness, while her sister is still alive.

Judges 11:37

She said further to her father, “Let this thing be done for me. Let me be alone two months, so that I may go on the mountains and mourn my virginity, I and my companions.”

1 Samuel 1:7

So it was year after year, whenever she went up to the House of Adonai, that she would provoke her; so she wept and would not eat.

1 Samuel 2:1

Then Hannah prayed and said, “My heart exults in Adonai, my horn is lifted high in Adonai. I smile wide over my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.