King James Version
1 Samuel 3:1-3
1And the childוְהַנַּ֧עַרve.ha.Na.'arH5288Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֛לshe.mu.'ElH8050ministeredמְשָׁרֵ֥תme.sha.RetH8334unto the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Eliעֵלִ֑י'e.LiH5941.And the wordוּדְבַר־u.de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068was preciousיָקָר֙ya.KarH3368in those daysבַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.MimH3117; there wasno openנִפְרָֽץ׃ סnif.RatzH6555visionחָז֖וֹןcha.ZonH2377.
2And it came to pass at that timeבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,when Eliוְעֵלִ֖יve.'e.LiH5941waslaid downשֹׁכֵ֣בsho.KhevH7901in his placeבִּמְקֹמ֑וֹbim.ko.MoH4725,and his eyesוְעֵינָיו֙ve.'ei.novH5869beganהֵחֵ֣לּוּhe.Che.luH2490to wax dimכֵה֔וֹתkhe.HotH3544, thathe couldיוּכַ֖לyu.KhalH3201not seeלִרְאֽוֹת׃lir.'otH7200;
3And ere the lampוְנֵ֤רve.NerH5216of Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430went outיִכְבֶּ֔הyikh.BehH3518in the templeבְּהֵיכַ֣לbe.hei.KhalH1964of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,where the arkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727of Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ'E.lo.HimH430was,and Samuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֖לu.she.mu.'ElH8050was laid downשֹׁכֵ֑בsho.KhevH7901to sleep;
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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