1 Samuel 3:20

So all Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, came to know,—that Samuel had become confirmed as a prophet unto Yahweh.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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,—and, Yahweh, proved to he with him, and let none of all his words fall to the ground.

21Thus did Yahweh again appear in Shiloh,—for Yahweh had revealed himself unto Samuel in Shiloh, in the word of Yahweh.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:21And, when thou shalt say in thy heart,—In what manner shall we know the word which Yahweh hath not spoken!?,

2 Samuel 3:10by turning over the kingdom from the house of Saul,—and establishing the throne of David, over Israel and over Judah, from Dan, even unto Beer-sheba.

Ezekiel 33:33But when it cometh Lo! it is coming, Then shall they know that a prophet hath been in their midst.

1 Timothy 1:12Grateful, am I unto him that empowered me, Christ Jesus our Lord, in that, faithful, he accounted me, putting me into 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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