1 Samuel 1:8 Douay-Rheims

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?

Rashi

1040–1105 Jewish

Am I not better to you. Don't I love you more dearly.
Than ten sons. That Penina has borne to me.

Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.

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1105 · I Samuel 1:8

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