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1 Samuel 3:1
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1 Samuel 3:1
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The Prophetic Call to Samuel
3 Now (A)the boy Samuel was attending to the service of the Lord before Eli. And (B)word from the Lord was rare in those days; [a]visions were infrequent.
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- 1 Samuel 3:1 Lit there was no vision spreading
1 Samuel 3:1
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1 Samuel 3:1
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The Lord Calls Samuel
3 The boy Samuel ministered(A) before the Lord under Eli. In those days the word of the Lord was rare;(B) there were not many visions.(C)
1 Samuel 3:1
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1 Samuel 3:1
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3 And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision.
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1 Samuel 7:9
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1 Samuel 7:9
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9 Samuel took (A)a nursing lamb and offered it as a whole burnt offering to the Lord; and Samuel cried out to the Lord for Israel, and (B)the Lord answered him.
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1 Samuel 7:9
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1 Samuel 7:9
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9 Then Samuel(A) took a suckling lamb and sacrificed it as a whole burnt offering to the Lord. He cried out to the Lord on Israel’s behalf, and the Lord answered him.(B)
1 Samuel 7:9
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1 Samuel 7:9
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9 And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the Lord: and Samuel cried unto the Lord for Israel; and the Lord heard him.
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1 Samuel 9:12-13
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1 Samuel 9:12-13
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12 They answered them and said, “He is; [a]see, he is ahead of you. Hurry now, for he has come into the city today, because (A)the people have a sacrifice on (B)the high place today. 13 As soon as you enter the city you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat, for the people will not eat until he comes, because (C)he must bless the sacrifice; afterward those who are invited will eat. Now then, go up, for you will find him about this time.”
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- 1 Samuel 9:12 Or behold
1 Samuel 9:12-13
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1 Samuel 9:12-13
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12 “He is,” they answered. “He’s ahead of you. Hurry now; he has just come to our town today, for the people have a sacrifice(A) at the high place.(B) 13 As soon as you enter the town, you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people will not begin eating until he comes, because he must bless(C) the sacrifice; afterward, those who are invited will eat. Go up now; you should find him about this time.”
1 Samuel 9:12-13
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1 Samuel 9:12-13
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12 And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:
13 As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him.
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