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Selected Verse: 1 Samuel 1:6 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
1Sa 1:6	Strong Concordance	And her adversary [06869] also provoked [03707] her sore [03708], for to make her fret [07481], because the LORD [03068] had shut [05462] up [01157] her womb [07358].
	King James	And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
her adversary also provoked her sore--The conduct of Peninnah was most unbecoming. But domestic broils in the houses of polygamists are of frequent occurrence, and the most fruitful cause of them has always been jealousy of the husband's superior affection, as in this case of Hannah.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

her adversary also provoked her sore--The conduct of Peninnah was most unbecoming. But domestic broils in the houses of polygamists are of frequent occurrence, and the most fruitful cause of them has always been jealousy of the husband's superior affection, as in this case of Hannah.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
Her adversary - Peninnah: so her envy or jealousy made her though so nearly related.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

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

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
And her adversary - That is, Peninnah. Provoked her sore - Was constantly striving to irritate and vex her, to make her fret - to make her discontented with her lot, because the Lord had denied her children.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

And her adversary - That is, Peninnah.

Provoked her sore - Was constantly striving to irritate and vex her, to make her fret - to make her discontented with her lot, because the Lord had denied her children.

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