1 Samuel 1:12
NASB
1 Sam 1:12
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Now it came about, as she continued praying before the LORD, that Eli was watching her mouth.
1 Sam 1:13
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As for Hannah, she was speaking in her heart, only her lips were moving, but her voice was not heard. So Eli thought she was drunk.
1 Sam 1:14
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Then Eli said to her, "How long will you make yourself drunk? Put away your wine from you."
1 Sam 1:15
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But Hannah replied, "No, my lord, I am a woman oppressed in spirit; I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.
1 Sam 1:16
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~"Do not consider your maidservant as a worthless woman, for I have spoken until now out of my great concern and provocation."
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