1 Samuel 1:6
Arabic SVD 1865 Version (Smith and Van Dyke)
ما معنى هذا؟
This verse describes how Peninnah, who had children, provoked and upset Hannah, who was barren. This was because the Lord had closed Hannah's womb. The verse shows the emotional turmoil Hannah faced due to her inability to have children, despite her devotion to God.
شرح للأطفال
Imagine you really wanted a new toy, but your parents couldn't give it to you. Your sister, who had lots of toys, kept reminding you that you didn't have one. That's kind of like what happened to Hannah. She really wanted a baby, but her husband's other wife kept reminding her that she didn't have one.
السياق التاريخي
The book of 1 Samuel was written by various authors, possibly including Samuel himself, Nathan, and Gad. This was during the time of the Israelite monarchy, around the 11th century BCE. The audience was the Israelites, and the cultural setting reflected the polygamous practices and the societal pressures around childbearing.
التطبيق اليوم
In modern times, this verse can be applied to situations where one person feels inadequate because of something they can't control, like infertility or other health issues. It highlights the pain of being provoked by others who are seemingly blessed with what you desire.