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15 ‘No, my lord,’ Hannah replied. ‘I am a woman with a broken heart. I haven’t had any wine or beer; I’ve been pouring out my heart before the Lord.(A) 16 Don’t think of me as a wicked woman;(B) I’ve been praying from the depth of my anguish and resentment.’(C)

17 Eli responded, ‘Go in peace,(D) and may the God of Israel grant the request you’ve made of him.’(E)

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