1 Samuel 1:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 1:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 1:7 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and d..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 1:7 — KJV
“And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat. when...: or, from the time that she, etc: Heb. from her going up”
— 1 Samuel 1:7 (KJV)
1 Samuel 1:7 in Context — About the Book of 1 Samuel
1 Samuel traces Israel's shift from judges to kings through three lives: Samuel the prophet, Saul the rejected king, and David the shepherd anointed in secret. It is rich with prayer — Hannah's desperate plea for a child opens the book and becomes a template for praying through tears.
Cross-References for 1 Samuel 1:7
“And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house. upon the altar that: Heb. upon it, etc”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 1:7: year, house, lord
“And he said unto him, We are passing from Bethlehemjudah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to Bethlehemjudah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receiveth me to house. receiveth: Heb. gathereth”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 1:7: went, house, lord
“And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; and they began to smite of the people, and kill, as at other times, in the highways, of which one goeth up to the house of God, and the other to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men of Israel. to smite...: Heb. to smite of the people wounded as at, etc the house...: or, Bethel”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 1:7: went, house, time
“And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him. went...: Heb. went, going and growing”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 1:7: went, lord, eat
“For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king? dead...: Heb. men of death”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 1:7: house, lord, therefore
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