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1 Samuel 1:7

World English Bible

So year by year, when she went up to Yahweh’s house, her rival provoked her. Therefore she wept, and didn’t eat.

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1 Samuel 1:7 in other translations

And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of Jehovah, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.

1 Samuel 1:7 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 1:7 in context

  1. 5but to Hannah he gave a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had shut up her womb.
  2. 6Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.
  3. 7So year by year, when she went up to Yahweh’s house, her rival provoked her. Therefore she wept, and didn’t eat.
  4. 8Elkanah her husband said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep? Why don’t you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
  5. 9So Hannah rose up after they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat by the doorpost of Yahweh’s temple.