1 Samuel 1:6

“And her aduersary also prouoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut vp her wombe.)”

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 1:6

And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.
- King James Version

Her rival, however, would provoke her bitterly to irritate her, because the LORD had closed her womb.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the other wife did everything possible to make her unhappy, because the Lord had not let her have children;
- Basic English Bible

And her adversary provoked her much also, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.
- Darby Bible

And her adversary also provoked her greatly, to make her fret, because the LORD had made her barren.
- Webster's Bible

Her rival provoked her severely, to make her fret, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.
- World English Bible

and her adversity hath also provoked her greatly, so as to make her tremble, for Jehovah hath shut up her womb.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And her rival vexed her sore, to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for 1 Samuel 1:6

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 1:6

1:6 Her adversary - Peninnah: so her envy or jealousy made her though so nearly related.


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