1 Samuel 1:7

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This happened year after year. Whenever Hannah went to the Lord’s house, Peninnah would make her miserable, and Hannah would cry and not eat.

Cross References

Psalm 102:4

My heart is beaten down and withered like grass because I have forgotten about eating.

Psalm 102:5

I am nothing but skin and bones because of my loud groans.

Jeremiah 41:5

80 men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria. Their beards were shaved off, their clothes were torn, and cuts were on their bodies. They brought grain offerings and incense to the Lord’s temple.

1 Samuel 1:6

Because the Lord had made her unable to have children, her rival ⌞Peninnah⌟ tormented her endlessly in order to make her miserable.

1 Samuel 1:8

Her husband Elkanah would ask her, “Hannah, why are you crying? Why haven’t you eaten? Why are you so downhearted? Don’t I mean more to you than ten sons?”

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed out loud, “My heart finds joy in the Lord. My head is lifted to the Lord. My mouth mocks my enemies. I rejoice because you saved ⌞me⌟.

1 Samuel 2:19

His mother would make him a robe and bring it to him every year when she went with her husband to offer the annual sacrifice.