1 - 3 should be viewed as integrally related to what follows, not as a more likely component of the book of Judges or as a loosely attached prefix to the rest of 1,2 Samuel. And he said, It is the LORD: let him do what seemeth him good. 3 1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. 7 Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord, neither was the word of the Lord yet revealed unto him. 3 And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. So Samuel went and lay down in his place. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 1 Samuel 5:3 “¶ And when they of Ashdod arose earely on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen vpon his face to the earth, before the Arke of the Lord: and they tooke Dagon, and set him in his place againe.” 1611 King James Version (KJV) Viewing the original 1611 KJV with archaic English spelling. 17 And he said, What is the thing that the LORD hath said unto thee? 1 Samuel 3 King James Version 1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And Samuel feared to shew Eli the vision. The meekness, patience, and humility contained in those words, show that he was truly repentant; he accepted the punishment of his sin.19-21 All increase in wisdom and grace, is owing to the presence of God with us. 12 In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end. And it... And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. 1 Samuel 3:13 Context 10And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. 16 Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his {c} place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see; (c) In the court next to the tabernacle.1 Samuel 3:2 Parallel Commentaries. 1 Samuel 3. So Samuel went and lay down in his place. Early piety will be the greatest honour of young people. Samuel is a proof that their waiting upon the Lord will be pleasing to him. 1 Samuel 3 The Lord Calls Samuel. Those who honour God he will honour. And it... A. And Eli perceived that the LORD had called the child. 1Sa 3:2 : And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see; : 1Sa 3:3 King James Version 1 Samuel 3 1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. (11-18) Samuel established to be a prophet. 13 For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 1 Samuel 19 1 Samuel 21 1 ... King James Version (KJV) Public Domain. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. KJV, The King James Study Bible, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition: Holy Bible, King James Version. 22 David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him. 18 And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And (B)the word of the Lordwas rare in those days; there wasno widespread revelation. 1And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. 1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 18 And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. 1 Samuel 3:1: And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. 1 Samuel 3 King James Version << 1 Samuel 2 | 1 Samuel 3 | 1 Samuel 4 >> The LORD Calls Samuel. A. 12 In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in … And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. Eli, perceiving that it was the voice of God that Samuel heard, instructed him what to say. Text: Ephesians 4, 1-6. 1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite: 2 And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. 14 And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax … 20 And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD. Samuel’s First Prophecy 3 Now (A)the boy Samuel ministered to the Lordbefore Eli. I pray thee hide it not from me: God do so to thee, and more also, if thou hide any thing from me of all the things that he said unto thee. 13 For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not. In his remarkable answer to this awful sentence, Eli acknowledged that the Lord had a right to do as he saw good, being assured that he would do nothing wrong. 1 Samuel Chapter 3 Viewing the original 1611 KJV with archaic English spelling. And he answered, Here am I. 3 And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 3. 1 Samuel 3:1 And the boy Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax … 16 Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. 2 And it came to pass at that time, when Eli [was] laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax … 5 And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. Bible Gateway Recommends. 1611 KJV BOOKS CHAPTER. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. Library. 14 And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever. 11 And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle. 3 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. Retail: $49.99. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 7 Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed unto him. Retail: $39.99. Our Price: $34.99 Save: $15.00 (30%) Buy Now. 6 And the LORD called yet again, Samuel. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. 17 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim. King James Version (KJV) 4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, 5 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. 2 … 19 And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground. 5 And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. VERSE . King James Version (KJV), Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access, KJV, Holy Bible, Larger Print, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Baby's First Bible, Hardcover, Multicolor: A special keepsake for your new arrival, KJV, Word Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible, KJV, Reference Bible, Personal Size Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Journal the Word Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition: Reflect, Journal, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite Verses, KJV, Value Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version. 1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 17 And he said, What is the thing that the Lord hath said unto thee? He is a pattern of all those amiable tempers, which are the brightest ornament of youth, and a sure source of happiness.Commentary by Matthew Henry, 1710. Commentary. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 11 And the Lord said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle. 2 And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see; 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; 4 That the Lord called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. 1 Samuel 3. 1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And he went and lay down. 19 And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground. And he said, I called not; lie down again. / 1 Samuel 3:2: And it came 8 And the LORD called Samuel again the third time. 1 Samuel 3 NIV Parallel KJV [BSB CSB ESV HCS KJV ISV NAS NET NIV NLT HEB] New International Version: King James Bible: 1 The boy Samuel ministered before the LORD under Eli. What child ministered unto the Lord with Eli. (19-21)1-10 The call which Divine grace designs shall be made effectual; will be repeated till it is so, till we come to the call. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. The word of the Lord first revealed to Samuel. 8 And the Lord called Samuel again the third time. 6 And the Lord called yet again, Samuel. 21 And the Lord appeared again in Shiloh: for the Lord revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the Lord. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 15 And Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the LORD. And Eli perceived that the Lord had called the child. 1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. Let young people consider the piety of Samuel, and from him they will learn to remember their Creator in the days of their youth. 1 Samuel 17 King James Version (KJV). Those who do not restrain the sins of others, when it is in their power to do it, make themselves partakers of the guilt, and will be charged as joining in it. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 1 Samuel 8:3-5 King James Version (KJV). Click to switch to the Standard KJV. Kingship is given its birth and then nurtured by the prophetic word and work of the prophet Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth. 3 And a the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. 1 Samuel 2 1 Samuel 4 1 Samuel 3 King James Version (KJV) 3 And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. 1 Samuel 3:1 King James Version (KJV) 3 And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And b the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 2 And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines. 1 Samuel 3:2 Parallel. King James Version. 1 Samuel 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. God will graciously repeat his visits to those who receive them aright. Geneva Study Bible. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. 3 And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax … 10 And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. 1 Samuel 1611 King James Version (KJV) SEARCH THE 1611 KJV . And he answered, Here am I. (1-10) God tells Samuel the destruction of Eli's house. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. Young children are capable of religion. 1 Samuel 3. Good words should be put into children's mouths betimes, by which they may be prepared to learn Divine things, and be trained up to regard them.11-18 What a great deal of guilt and corruption is there in us, concerning which we may say, It is the iniquity which our own heart knoweth; we are conscious to ourselves of it! 1 Samuel 3 - King James Version Samuel’s First Prophecy. 20 And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the Lord. 1Sa 3:1 ¶ And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth. 15 And Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the Lord. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth. I pray thee hide it not from me: God do so to thee, and more also, if thou hide any thing from me of all the things that he said unto thee. And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. Thus the elder should do their utmost to assist and improve the younger that are rising up. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. Though it was a disgrace to Eli, for God's call to be directed to Samuel, yet he told him how to meet it. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 1 Samuel 22:1-3 King James Version (KJV). In those days the word of the LORD was rare; there were not many visions. 1 Samuel 1-3 King James Version << Ruth 4 | 1 Samuel 1-3 | 1 Samuel 4 >> The Birth of Samuel. And he answered, I called not, my son; lie down again. 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. 10 And the Lord came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax … And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. Bible > 1 Samuel > Chapter 3 > … 1 Samuel 1-3King James Version (KJV) 1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite: Font Size. What the Truth Saith Inwardly Without Noise of Words Speak Lord, for thy servant heareth. And he said, It is the Lord: let him do what seemeth him good. 1 I, therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, 2 with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 3 giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 1. 2 And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see; 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; 4 That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. King James Version Update. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision. Now in those days the word of the LORD was rare and visions were scarce. Our Price: $27.99 Save: $12.00 (30%) Buy Now. And he went and lay down. King James Version (KJV) Bible Book List. 11And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle. 21 And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD. Let us never fail to teach those who are coming after us, even such as will soon be preferred before us, #Joh 1:30|. And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see; 3. 1 Samuel 20. 1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. 2. And he answered, I called not, my son; lie down again. And Samuel feared to shew Eli the vision. KJV Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Second Edition .