1 Samuel 3:4

that LORD called Samuel. And he said, Here I am.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I.

In Context

3and the lamp of God was not yet gone out, and Samuel was laid down in the temple of LORD where the ark of God was,

5And he ran to Eli, and said, Here I am, for thou called me. And he said, I did not call. Lay down again. And he went and lay down.

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Cross References

Genesis 22:1And it came to pass after these things, that God proved Abraham, and said to him, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.

Exodus 3:4And when LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here I am.

Isaiah 6:8And I heard the voice of LORD, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said, I am here, send me.

1 Corinthians 12:6And there are varieties of functions, but it is the same God who works all in all.

Galatians 1:15But when it pleased God who separated me from my mother's belly, and called me through his grace,

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 3:2-11

The Call of Samuel. ( b. c. 1128.) 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. 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. 5 And he ran unto Eli, and said,… Read the whole commentary →

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