1 Samuel 3:20

And all of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, knew Samuel to be a faithful prophet of the Lord.

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In The King James Version

And all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.

In Context

19And Samuel grew up, and the Lord was with him, and not one of his words fell to the ground.

21And the Lord continued to appear in Shiloh. For the Lord had revealed himself to Samuel at Shiloh, according to the word of the Lord. And the word about Samuel went forth to all of Israel.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:21But if, in silent thought, you respond: “How will I be able to recognize a word which the Lord has not spoken?”

2 Samuel 3:10that the kingdom be transferred from the house of Saul, and that the throne of David be elevated over Israel and over Judah, from Dan to Beersheba.”

Ezekiel 33:33And when what has been predicted occurs, for behold it is approaching, then they shall know that a prophet was among them.”

1 Timothy 1:12I give thanks to him who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he has considered me faithful, placing me in the ministry,

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 →

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