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“And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.” quote by Bible
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“And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.”

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Source Bible: Book of Psalms, Chapter 51, Verse 16 (Traditional)

A woman expresses deep sorrow, abstaining from wine, pouring out her soul before God in lament.

In simple terms: She shares her grief openly with the divine.

Key Takeaway

Offer honest emotions in prayer or confession.

Themes

sorrow spiritual honesty humility confession faith

Mood

somber hopeful

Type

scriptural emotional

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • religious practice
  • mental health
  • spiritual counseling

Key Concepts

religion psychology emotional expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does pouring out one's soul mean to you?
  • How can you express grief without self‑destruction?
A Different Perspective

The focus on abstaining from wine may not address all forms of sorrow.

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