1 Samuel 3:20

And thus knew all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba' that Samuel was accredited as a prophet of the Lord.

Leeser Tanakh

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 he did not let fall any one of all his words to the ground.

21And the Lord continued to appear in Shiloh; for the Lord revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the Lord.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:21And if thou shouldst say in thy heart, How shall we know the word which the Lord hath not spoken?

2 Samuel 3:10To transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to establish the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba'.

Ezekiel 33:33But when it cometh to pass, [lo, it will come,] then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them.

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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