1 Samuel 3:20
All Israel from Dan to Beersheba knew that Samuel was appointed to be a prophet of Yahweh.
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In Context
19Samuel grew up, and Yahweh was with him, and he let none of his prophetic words fall to the ground.
21Yahweh appeared again in Shiloh, for he revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by his word.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:21This is what you must say in your heart: 'How will we recognize a message that Yahweh has not spoken?'
2 Samuel 3:10to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan to Beersheba.”
Ezekiel 33:33So when all of this happens—behold! it will happen!—then they will know that a prophet has been among them.”
1 Timothy 1:12I thank Christ Jesus our Lord. He strengthened me, for he considered me faithful, and he placed me into service.
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 →