1 Samuel Chapter 3
3:1 | And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those ![]() |
3:2 | And it came to pass at that ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3:3 | And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God [was], and Samuel was laid down [to sleep]; |
3:4 | That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here [am] I. |
3:5 | And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here [am] I; for thou calledst me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down. |
3:6 | And the LORD called yet again, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here [am] I; for thou didst call me. And he answered, I called not, my son; lie down again. |
3:7 | Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed unto him. |
3:8 | And the LORD called Samuel again the third ![]() |
3:9 | Therefore Eli said unto Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call thee, that thou shalt say, Speak, LORD; for thy servant heareth. So Samuel went and lay down in his place. |
3:10 | And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other ![]() |
3:11 | And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will ![]() ![]() |
3:12 | In that ![]() ![]() |
3:13 | For I have told him that I will judge his ![]() |
3:14 | And therefore I have sworn unto the ![]() ![]() |
3:15 | And Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the ![]() |
3:16 | Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he answered, Here [am] I. |
3:17 | And he said, What [is] the thing that [the LORD] hath said unto thee? I pray thee hide [it] not from me: God ![]() |
3:18 | And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It [is] the LORD: let him ![]() |
3:19 | And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground. |
3:20 | And all ![]() |
3:21 | And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD. |