NET Bible
"As for her, she was very distressed. She prayed to the LORD and was, in fact, weeping."
— 1 Samuel 1:10, NET Bible
“And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.”
“And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto Jehovah, and wept sore. ”
“She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, and wept bitterly.”
“As Anna had her heart full of grief, she prayed to the Lord, shedding many tears,”
“And with grief in her soul, weeping bitterly, she made her prayer to the Lord.”
“And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.”
This is how it would go year after year. As often as she went up to the LORD’s house, Peninnah would offend her that way.) So she cried and refused to eat.
Then her husband Elkanah said to her,“Hannah, why are you crying and why won’t you eat? Why are you so upset? Am I not better to you than ten sons?”
So Hannah got up after they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh. At the time Eli the priest was sitting in his chair by the doorpost of the LORD’s sanctuary.
As for her, she was very distressed. She prayed to the LORD and was, in fact, weeping.
She made a vow saying,“O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, if you would truly look on the suffering of your servant, and would keep me in mind and not neglect your servant, and give your servant a male child, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life. His hair will never be cut.”
It turned out that she did a great deal of praying before the LORD. Meanwhile Eli was watching her mouth.
As for Hannah, she was speaking in her mind. Only her lips were moving; her voice could not be heard. So Eli thought she was a drunkard.