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I Samuel Chapter 3

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I SAMUEL

I Samuel 3

1Nowe the childe Samuel ministred vnto the Lord before Eli: and the word of the Lord was precious in those dayes: for there was no manifest vision.
Amos 8:11, Amos 8:12, Amos 8:11, Amos 8:12, Psalms 74:9
2And at that time, as Eli lay in his place, his eyes began to waxe dimme that he could not see.
1 Samuel 4:15, 1 Samuel 4:15, Genesis 27:1, Psalms 90:10, Genesis 48:10
3And yet the light of God went out, Samuel slept in the temple of the Lord, where the Arke of God was.
Exodus 27:20, Exodus 27:21, Exodus 27:20, Exodus 27:21, Leviticus 24:2
4Then the Lord called Samuel: and hee said, Here I am.
Genesis 22:1, Isaiah 6:8, 1 Corinthians 12:6, 1 Corinthians 12:11, Exodus 3:4
5And he ranne vnto Eli, and said, Here am I, for thou calledst me. But he said, I called thee not: goe againe and sleepe. And he went and slept.
6And the Lord called once againe, Samuel. And Samuel arose, and went to Eli, and said, I am here: for thou diddest call me. And he answered, I called thee not, my sonne: go againe and sleepe.
2 Samuel 18:22, 1 Samuel 4:16, Matthew 9:2, Genesis 43:29, 2 Samuel 18:22
7Thus did Samuel, before hee knewe the Lord, and before the word of the Lord was reueiled vnto him.
Acts 19:2, Acts 19:2, Jeremiah 9:24, Jeremiah 9:24
8And the Lord called Samuel againe the thirde time: and he arose, and went to Eli, and said, I am here: for thou hast called me. Then Eli perceiued that the Lord had called the childe.
Job 33:14, Job 33:15, Job 33:14, Job 33:15, 1 Corinthians 13:11
9Therefore Eli saide vnto Samuel, Goe and sleepe: and if he call thee, then say, Speake Lord, for thy seruant heareth. So Samuel went, and slept in his place.
Psalms 85:8, Exodus 20:19, Psalms 85:8, Exodus 20:19, Isaiah 6:8
10And the Lord came, and stoode, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speake, for thy seruant heareth.
1 Samuel 3:8, 1 Samuel 3:8, 1 Samuel 3:4, 1 Samuel 3:6, 1 Samuel 3:4
11Then the Lord said to Samuel, Beholde, I wil doe a thing in Israel, whereof whosoeuer shall heare, his two eares shall tingle.
Habakkuk 1:5, Habakkuk 1:5, 2 Kings 21:12, Acts 13:41, Jeremiah 19:3
12In that day I will raise vp against Eli all things which I haue spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an ende.
1 Samuel 2:27, 1 Samuel 2:36, 1 Samuel 2:27, 1 Samuel 2:36, Numbers 23:19
13And I haue tolde him that I will iudge his house for euer, for the iniquitie which hee knoweth, because his sonnes ranne into a slaunder, and he stayed them not.
Matthew 10:37, Matthew 10:37, Proverbs 19:18, Proverbs 19:18, 1 Samuel 2:12
14Nowe therefore I haue sworne vnto the house of Eli, that the wickednes of Elis house, shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offring for euer.
Isaiah 22:14, Isaiah 22:14, Jeremiah 15:1, 1 Samuel 2:25, Jeremiah 7:16
15Afterward Samuel slept vntil the morning, and opened the doores of the house of the Lord, and Samuel feared to shewe Eli the vision.
Jeremiah 1:6, Jeremiah 1:8, Jeremiah 1:6, Jeremiah 1:8, 1 Corinthians 16:10
16Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel my sonne. And he answered, Here I am.
17Then he said, What is it, that the Lord said vnto thee? I pray thee, hide it not from mee. God doe so to thee, and more also, if thou hide any thing from me, of all that he said vnto thee.
2 Samuel 3:35, Ruth 1:17, 2 Samuel 3:35, Ruth 1:17, Micah 2:7
18So Samuel tolde him euery whit, and hid nothing from him. Then hee said, It is the Lord: let him do what seemeth him good.
Isaiah 39:8, Job 2:10, Isaiah 39:8, Job 2:10, 1 Peter 5:6
19And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and let none of his words fall to the ground.
Genesis 39:2, Genesis 39:2, 1 Samuel 9:6, 1 Samuel 9:6, 1 Kings 8:56
20And all Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba knew that faithfull Samuel was the Lordes Prophet.
Judges 20:1, Judges 20:1, 2 Samuel 3:10, 2 Samuel 3:10, 1 Timothy 1:12
21And the Lord appeared againe in Shiloh: for the Lord reueiled himselfe to Samuel in Shiloh by his word.
Genesis 12:7, 1 Samuel 3:1, Genesis 12:7, 1 Samuel 3:1, Genesis 15:1

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