1Sa 1:6-8, Isa 4:1, Hos 9:11, Luk 1:25 | ESV | STEP | And her rival used to provoke her grievously to irritate her, because the Lord had closed her womb .

1 Samuel 1:6-8

6 And her rival used to provoke her grievously to irritate her, because the Lord had closed her womb. 7 So it went on year by year. As often as she went up to the house of the Lord, she used to provoke her. Therefore Hannah wept and would not eat. 8 And Elkanah, her husband, said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep? And why do you not eat? And why is your heart sad? ^aAm I not more to you than ten sons?”

Isaiah 4:1

1 ^bAnd seven women ^cshall take hold of ^done man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread and wear our own clothes, only let us be called by your name; ^etake away our reproach.”

Hosea 9:11

11 Ephraim’s ^fglory shall fly away like a bird—
^gno birth, no pregnancy, no conception!

Luke 1:25

25 “Thus the Lord has done for me in the days when he looked on me, ^hto take away my reproach among people.”