1 Samuel 2:26
And the youth Samuel is going on and growing up, and [is] good both with Jehovah, and also with men.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 39:4and Joseph findeth grace in his eyes and serveth him, and he appointeth him over his house, and all that he hath he hath given into his hand.
1 Samuel 2:21When Jehovah hath looked after Hannah, then she conceiveth and beareth three sons and two daughters; and the youth Samuel groweth up with Jehovah.
Proverbs 3:3Let not kindness and truth forsake thee, Bind them on thy neck, Write them on the tablet of thy heart,
Luke 1:80And the child grew, and was strengthened in spirit, and he was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
Luke 2:52and Jesus was advancing in wisdom, and in stature, and in favour with God and men.
Romans 14:18for he who in these things is serving the Christ, [is] acceptable to God and approved of men.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 2:12-27
Samuel in the Sanctuary; The Wickedness of Eli's Sons. ( b. c. 1130.) 11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the Lord before Eli the priest. 12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord . 13 And the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand; 14 And he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the… Read the whole commentary →