1 Samuel 3
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1 Samuel 3:1-3

1Now 1the boyH5288 SamuelH8050 was ministeringH8334 to the LordH3068 beforeH6440 EliH5941. And 2wordH1697 from the LordH3068 was rareH3368 in thoseH1992 daysH3117, 3visionsH2377 were infrequentH369H6555.

2It happenedH1961 at that timeH3117 as EliH5941 was lyingH7901 downH7901 in his placeH4725 (now 4his eyesightH5869 had begunH2490 to grow dimH3544 and he couldH3201 not seeH7200 well), 3and 5the lampH5216 of GodH430 had not yetH2962 goneH3518 out, and SamuelH8050 was lyingH7901 downH7901 in the templeH1964 of the LordH3068 whereH834H8033 the arkH727 of GodH430 was,

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 3:1 1 Sam 2:11, 18 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 3:1 Ps 74:9; Ezek 7:26; Amos 8:11, 12 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Samuel 3:1 Lit no vision spread abroad ↩
  4. 4. 1 Samuel 3:2 Gen 27:1; 48:10; 1 Sam 4:15 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Samuel 3:3 Ex 25:31-37; Lev 24:2, 3 ↩

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