1 Samuel 1:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Peninnah liked to make Hannah feel miserable about not having any children,

Cross References

Genesis 30:1

Rachel was very jealous of Leah for having children, and she said to Jacob, “I'll die if you don't give me some children!”

2 Samuel 6:23

Michal never had any children.

Job 24:21

Sinners take advantage of widows and other helpless women.

Job 6:14

My friends, I am desperate, and you should help me, even if I no longer respect God All-Powerful.

Leviticus 18:18

As long as your wife is alive, don't cause trouble for her by taking one of her sisters as a second wife.

Judges 11:37

But first, please let me spend two months, wandering in the hill country with my friends. We will cry together, because I can never get married and have children.”

1 Samuel 1:7

especially when the family went to the house of the LORD each year. One day, Elkanah was there offering a sacrifice, when Hannah began crying and refused to eat.

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed: You make me strong and happy, LORD. You rescued me. Now I can be glad and laugh at my enemies.