1 Samuel 1:6 - New International Version (Anglicised)

⁶ Because the Lord had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival kept provoking her in order to irritate her.

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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 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 30:1

When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she became jealous of her sister. So she said to Jacob, ‘Give me children, or I’ll die!’

2 Samuel 6:23

And Michal daughter of Saul had no children to the day of her death.

Job 24:21

They prey on the barren and childless woman, and to the widow they show no kindness.

Job 6:14

‘Anyone who withholds kindness from a friend forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

Leviticus 18:18

‘ “Do not take your wife’s sister as a rival wife and have sexual relations with her while your wife is living.

Judges 11:37

But grant me this one request,’ she said. ‘Give me two months to roam the hills and weep with my friends, because I will never marry.’

1 Samuel 1:7

This went on year after year. Whenever Hannah went up to the house of the Lord, her rival provoked her till she wept and would not eat.

1 Samuel 2:1

Then Hannah prayed and said: ‘My heart rejoices in the Lord; in the Lord my horn is lifted high. My mouth boasts over my enemies, for I delight in your deliverance.