1 Samuel 3:20
And it was clear to all Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba that Samuel had been made a prophet of the Lord.
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19And Samuel became older, and the Lord was with him and let not one of his words be without effect.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:21And if you say in your hearts, How are we to be certain that the word does not come from the Lord?
2 Samuel 3:10And if I do not take away the kingdom from the family of Saul and make David ruler over Israel and Judah from Dan as far as Beer-sheba!
Ezekiel 33:33And when this comes about (see, it is coming), then it will be clear to them that a prophet has been among them.
1 Timothy 1:12I give praise to him who gave me power, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he took me to be true, making me his servant,
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 3:20-21
Samuel Honoured as a Prophet. ( b. c. 1128.) 19 And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground. 20 And all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the Lord . 21 And the Lord appeared again in Shiloh: for the Lord revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the Lord . Samuel being thus brought acquainted with the visions of God, we have here an account of the further honour done him as a prophet. I. God did him… Read the whole commentary →