15 But Hannah answered and said, “No, my lord, I am a woman [a]despairing in spirit; I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I (A)have poured out my soul before the Lord.

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  1. 1 Samuel 1:15 Lit hard

15 “Not so, my lord,” Hannah replied, “I am a woman who is deeply troubled.(A) I have not been drinking wine or beer; I was pouring(B) out my soul to the Lord.

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16 “And now (A)my soul is poured out [a]within me;
Days of misery have seized me.

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  1. Job 30:16 Lit upon

16 “And now my life ebbs away;(A)
    days of suffering grip me.(B)

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(A)Trust in Him at all times, you people;
(B)Pour out your hearts before Him;
God is a refuge for us. Selah

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Trust in him at all times, you people;(A)
    pour out your hearts to him,(B)
    for God is our refuge.

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19 Arise, whimper in the (A)night
At the beginning of the night watches;
(B)Pour out your heart like water
Before the presence of the Lord;
Raise your hands to Him
For the (C)life of your little ones
Who (D)languish because of hunger
At the head of every street.

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19 Arise, cry out in the night,
    as the watches of the night begin;
pour out your heart(A) like water
    in the presence of the Lord.(B)
Lift up your hands(C) to him
    for the lives of your children,
who faint(D) from hunger
    at every street corner.

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