And Rachel saw she had borne no children unto Jacob, so Rachel became envious of her sister,—and said unto Jacob, Come! give me children, or else, I die.
And she said unto her father, Let this thing, be done for me,—Let me alone two months, that I may depart, and go down upon the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions.
Then prayed Hannah, and said, My heart hath leaped for joy in Yahweh, My horn is exalted in Yahweh, My mouth is opened wide, o’er my foes, Because I rejoice in thy salvation.