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16 “Do not count your handmaid as a wicked woman, for of the abundance of my complaint and my grief I have spoken as of now.”

17 Then Eli answered, and said, “Go in peace. And the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of Him.”

18 She said again, “Let your handmaid find grace in your sight.” So, the woman went her way and ate and no longer looked sad.

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