1 Samuel 1:14

And Eli said to her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.

In Context

13Now Hannah spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard; and Eli thought she was drunken.

15And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before Jehovah.

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Cross References

Joshua 22:12And when the children of Israel heard [of it], the whole assembly of the children of Israel gathered together at Shiloh, to go up against them to war.

Job 11:14If thou put far away the iniquity which is in thy hand, and let not wrong dwell in thy tents;

Psalms 62:3How long will ye assail a man; will ye [seek], all of you, to break him down as a bowing wall or a tottering fence?

Proverbs 6:9How long, sluggard, wilt thou lie down? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Ephesians 4:25Wherefore, having put off falsehood, speak truth every one with his neighbour, because we are members one of another.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 1:10-19

Hannah's Prayer. ( b. c. 1140.) 9 So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the Lord . 10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord , and wept sore. 11 And she vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days… Read the whole commentary →

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