1 Samuel 1:6

6 Her rival, however, ^awould provoke her bitterly to irritate her because Yahweh had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 1:7

7 And so it would happen year after year, as often as she went up to the house of Yahweh, she would provoke her; so she wept and would not eat.

10 And she, bitter of soul, prayed to Yahweh and wept despondently.