1 Samuel 1:15

American Standard Version

And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Jehovah.

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1 Samuel 1:15 in other translations

Hannah answered, “No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit. I have not been drinking wine or strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Yahweh.

1 Samuel 1:15 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 1:15 in context

  1. 13Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.
  2. 14And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.
  3. 15And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Jehovah.
  4. 16Count not thy handmaid for a wicked woman; for out of the abundance of my complaint and my provocation have I spoken hitherto.
  5. 17Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace; and the God of Israel grant thy petition that thou hast asked of him.

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