1 Samuel 1:6

Free Bible Version

Her rival—the other wife—would taunt her badly to upset her because the Lord hadn't given her any children.

Cross References

Genesis 30:1

When Rachel realized she was unable to give Jacob any children she was jealous of her sister. She complained to Jacob, “I'll die if you don't give me children!”

2 Samuel 6:23

And Michal, Saul's daughter, never had any children.

Job 24:21

They mistreat childless women and are mean to widows.

Job 6:14

Anyone who isn't kind to a friend has given up respecting the Almighty.

Leviticus 18:18

Don't marry your wife's sister and have sex with her while your wife is still alive. They will be hostile wives to one other.

Judges 11:37

Then she went on to say to him, “Just let me do this: let me walk through the hills for two months with my friends and grieve the fact that I'll never marry.”

1 Samuel 1:7

This went on for years. Whenever Hannah went to the Lord's Temple, Peninnah would taunt her until she cried and couldn't eat.

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed, “I'm so happy in the Lord! He has empowered me! Now I have plenty to say in answer to those who hate me. I celebrate your salvation!