1 Samuel 1:6

Hannah’s rival provoked her bitterly, to irritate and embarrass her, because the Lord had left her childless.

Leviticus 18:18

You shall not marry a woman in addition to her sister as a rival while she is alive, to uncover her nakedness.

Job 6:14


“For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend;
So that he does not abandon (turn away from) the fear of the Almighty.

Job 24:21


“He preys on the barren (childless) woman
And does no good for the widow.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.

General references

Bible References

Adversary

Leviticus 18:18
You shall not marry a woman in addition to her sister as a rival while she is alive, to uncover her nakedness.
Job 6:14

“For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend;
So that he does not abandon (turn away from) the fear of the Almighty.

General references

Genesis 20:18
for the Lord had securely closed the wombs of all [the women] in Abimelech’s household because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.