1 Samuel 3:15
And Samuel + 3:15 Gr. sleeps or lies down.slept till morning, and rose early in the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the Lord; and Samuel feared to tell Heli the vision.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
16And Heli said to Samuel, Samuel, my son; and he said, Behold, here am I.
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:9And Anna rose up after they had eaten in Selom, and stood before the Lord: and Heli the priest was on a seat by the + 1:9 Gr. lintels.threshold of the temple of the Lord.
Malachi 1:10Because even among you the doors shall be shut, and one will not kindle the fire of mine altar for nothing, I have no pleasure in you, saith the Lord Almighty, and I will not accept a sacrifice at your hands.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 3:12-19
Eli and His House Threatened. ( b. c. 1128.) 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. 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. 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. 14 And therefore I have sworn unto the… Read the whole commentary →