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1 Samuel 1:15

“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman oppressed in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.

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ASV

And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Jehovah.

KJV

And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the Lord.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַתַּ֨עַןva.Ta.'anand she answeredH6030 →
חַנָּ֤הcha.NahHannahH2584 →
וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merand she saidH559 →
לֹ֣אlo'noH3808 →
אֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiO lord myH113 →
אִשָּׁ֤ה'i.Shah[am] a womanH802 →
קְשַׁת־ke.shat-hard ofH7186 →
ר֙וּחַ֙Ru.achspiritH7307 →
אָנֹ֔כִי'a.No.khiIH595 →
וְיַ֥יִןve.Ya.yinand wineH3196 →
וְשֵׁכָ֖רve.she.Kharand strong drinkH7941 →
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808 →
שָׁתִ֑יתִיsha.Ti.tiI have drunkH8354 →
וָאֶשְׁפֹּ֥ךְva.'esh.Pokhand I have poured outH8210 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
נַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.Shisoul myH5315 →
לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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Philippians 4:6Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. SelahPsalms 25:1To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;Lamentations 2:19Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corner of every street.Psalms 42:4These things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.1 Samuel 7:6When they had gathered at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the LORD. On that day they fasted, and there they confessed, “We have sinned against the LORD.” And Samuel judged the Israelites at Mizpah.Psalms 142:2–3I pour out my complaint before Him; I reveal my trouble to Him.Psalms 143:6I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. SelahJeremiah 20:12O LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous, who sees the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.Psalms 119:145I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes.Job 30:16And now my soul is poured out within me; days of affliction grip me.Proverbs 15:1A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.Isaiah 26:16O LORD, they sought You in their distress; when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.Acts 2:15These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!2 Chronicles 9:1Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon, she came to test him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. So she came to Solomon and spoke with him about all that was on her mind.Daniel 4:19For a time, Daniel, who was also known as Belteshazzar, was perplexed, and his thoughts alarmed him. So the king said, “Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.” “My lord,” replied Belteshazzar, “may the dream apply to those who hate you, and its interpretation to your enemies!Proverbs 25:15Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.

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