0 What did Eli think was wrong with Hannah when he saw her praying?

If a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and ... if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money. Exodus 21:20

Trivia: What does the Bible say to do to a child that curses his father or mother?

What did Eli think was wrong with Hannah when he saw her praying?


He thought she was drunk.

Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken. 1 Samuel 1:13

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