“And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the Lord, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.”
Year after year she would provoke her—the repetition underscores the relentlessness of shame and the cyclical nature of her pilgrimage to Shiloh, where her hope and her sorrow intersect annually.
COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
Publish a note on this verse
0/2000
No notes on this verse yet. Be the first to write one!