1 Samuel 1:14

And said to her: How long wilt thou, be drunk? digest a little the wine, of which thou hast taken too much.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 Anna spoke in her heart, and only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard at all. Heli therefore thought her to be drunk,

15Anna answering, said: Not so, my lord: for I am an exceeding unhappy woman, and have drunk neither wine nor any strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the Lord.

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Cross References

Joshua 22:12They all assembled in Silo, to go up and fight against them.

Job 11:14If thou wilt put away from thee the iniquity that is in thy hand, and lot not injustice remain in thy tabernacle:

Psalms 62:3For he is my God and my saviour: he is my protector, I shall be moved no more.

Proverbs 6:9How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou rise out of thy sleep?

Ephesians 4:25Wherefore putting away lying, speak ;ye the truth every man with his neighbour; for 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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