Verse Gardens

Bible figure

Hannah

A prayer poured out, an answer entrusted

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Their story

Hannah longed for a child and wept before God with raw honesty. When her prayer was answered, she gave the gift back to God with open hands.

Why this might be you

You bring your deepest longings to God without pretending. And when good comes, you hold it loosely, grateful rather than grasping.

For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
1 Samuel 1:27