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Only Her Lips Moved
Every year Hannah goes up to Shiloh, and every year her rival makes her weep, until she prays so quietly that the priest thinks she is drunk. We read 1 Samuel chapter one from the World English Bible, British Edition, then look at the sanctuary at Shiloh, the Nazirite vow, the puzzle of Samuel's name, and how Hannah's silent prayer became a lesson in prayer in the Talmud and a reading for the Jewish new year. Created with the assistance of AI, using an AI-generated voice.
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