²³ And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.

²⁵ The Lord has done this to me, for his eyes were on me, to take away my shame in the eyes of men.

¹ And in that day seven women will put their hands on one man, saying, There will be no need for you to give us food or clothing, only let us go under your name, so that our shame may be taken away.

³¹ Now the Lord, seeing that Leah was not loved, gave her a child; while Rachel had no children.

⁵ But to Hannah he gave one part, though Hannah was very dear to him, but the Lord had not let her have children.

⁶ And the other wife did everything possible to make her unhappy, because the Lord had not let her have children;

²¹ And the people were waiting for Zacharias and were surprised because he was in the Temple for such a long time.

²⁷ To a virgin who was to be married to a man named Joseph, of the family of David; and the name of the virgin was Mary.