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Bible Verses About Satire: Hannah's song of exultation over Peninnah

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Verses on Hannah's song of exultation over Peninnah

  1. But to Anna he gave one portion with sorrow, because he loved Anna. And the Lord had shut up her womb.

  2. Her rival also afflicted her, and troubled her exceedingly, insomuch that she upbraided her, that the Lord had shut up her womb:

  3. And thus she did every year, when the time returned, that they went up to the temple of the Lord: and thus she provoked her: but Anna wept, and did not eat.

  4. Then Elcana, her husband, said to her: Anna, why weepest thou? and why dost thou not eat? and why dost thou afflict thy heart? Am not I better to thee than ten children?

  5. So Anna arose after she had eaten and drunk in Silo: And Heli, the priest, sitting upon a stool before the door of the temple of the Lord;

  6. As Anna had her heart full of grief, she prayed to the Lord, shedding many tears,

  7. My heart hath rejoiced in the Lord, and my horn is exalted in my God: my mouth is enlarged over my enemies: because I have joyed in thy salvation.

  8. There is none holy as the Lord is: for there is no other beside thee, and there is none strong like our God.

  9. Do not multiply to speak lofty things, boasting: let old matters depart from your mouth: for the Lord is a God of all knowledge, and to him are thoughts prepared.

  10. The bow of the mighty is overcome, and the weak are girt with strength.

  11. They that were full before, have hired out themselves for bread: and the hungry are filled, so that the barren hath borne many: and she that had many children is weakened.

  12. The Lord killeth and maketh alive, he bringeth down to hell, and bringeth back again.

  13. The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich, he humbleth and he exalteth:

  14. He raiseth up the needy from the dust, and lifteth up the poor from the dunghill: that he may sit with princes, and hold the throne of glory. For the poles of the earth are the Lord's, and upon them he hath set the world.

  15. He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; because no man shall prevail by his own strength.

  16. The adversaries of the Lord shall fear him: and upon them shall he thunder in the heavens: The Lord shall judge the ends of the earth, and he shall give empire to his king, and shall exalt the horn of his Christ.