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15 Hannah replied, “No, my lord, I am a woman with a very troubled spirit. I have not been drinking wine or beer, but I have poured out my soul to the Lord. 16 Do not regard your servant as a worthless, wicked woman. I have been speaking like this because of my great misery and because of how I have been grieved.”[a]

17 Then Eli answered, “Go in peace, and may the God of Israel give you what you have asked for.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 1:16 Or provoked