14 Then Eli said to her, “How long will you be drunk? Get rid of your wine!”

15 But in response Hannah said, “No, my lord, I am a woman with an oppressed spirit! I haven’t been drinking wine or beer. Instead I’ve been pouring out my soul before ADONAI.

16 Don’t consider your handmaid a wicked woman. For out of my great anguish and grief I’ve been praying until now.”