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1 Samuel 1:6

American Standard Version

And her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.

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1 Samuel 1:6 in other translations

Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.

1 Samuel 1:6 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 1:6 in context

  1. 4And when the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
  2. 5but unto Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Jehovah had shut up her womb.
  3. 6And her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.
  4. 7And 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.
  5. 8And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?