12 Now it came about, as she [a]continued praying before the Lord, that Eli was watching her mouth. 13 As for Hannah, (A)she was speaking in her heart, only her lips were moving, but her voice was not heard. So Eli thought she was drunk. 14 Then Eli said to her, “(B)How long will you make yourself drunk? Put away your wine from you.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 1:12 Lit multiplied

12 As she kept on praying to the Lord, Eli observed her mouth. 13 Hannah was praying in her heart, and her lips were moving but her voice was not heard. Eli thought she was drunk 14 and said to her, “How long are you going to stay drunk? Put away your wine.”

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