1 Samuel 3:1

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And the chylde Samuel ministred vnto the Lorde before Eli, and the worde of the Lord was precious in those dayes, neither was there any open vision.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 74:9 : 9 We see not our ensignes, there is not one prophete more: no not one is there amongst vs that vnderstandeth our case.
  • 1 Sam 2:11 : 11 And Elkana went to Ramath to his house, and the lad dyd minister vnto the Lorde before Eli the priest.
  • Amos 8:11-12 : 11 Behold the dayes come sayth the Lord God, that I will sende a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor thirst for water, but of hearing the worde of the Lorde. 12 And they shall wander from sea to sea, & from the north euen vnto the east shal they run to and fro to seke the worde of the Lord, and shall not finde it.
  • 1 Sam 2:18 : 18 But the childe Samuel ministred before the Lorde, girded with a linnen Ephod.
  • 1 Sam 3:21 : 21 And the Lorde appeared againe in Silo: for the Lorde opened him selfe to Samuel in Silo, through the worde of the Lorde.
  • 1 Sam 3:15 : 15 Samuel slept vntyl the mornyng, and opened the doores of the house of the Lorde: and Samuel feared to shewe Eli the vision.
  • Isa 13:12 : 12 I wyll make a man dearer then fine gold, and a man to be more worth then a golden wedge of Ophir.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Sam 3:2-11
    10 verses
    83%

    2And as at that tyme Eli lay in his place, his eyes began to waxe dymme that he coulde not see.

    3And yet the lampe of God went out, Samuel layde hym downe to sleepe in the temple of the Lord, where the arke of God was.

    4And the Lorde called Samuel. And he aunswered, I am here.

    5And he ran vnto Eli, and sayde: Here am I, for thou calledst me. And he said, I called thee not, go againe and sleepe. And he went, and layde hym downe to sleepe.

    6And the Lorde called once againe, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and sayde: I am here, for thou diddest call me. And he aunswered: I called thee not my sonne, go againe and sleepe.

    7Samuel knewe not yet the Lorde, neither was the worde of the Lorde yet opened vnto hym.

    8And the Lorde went to, and called Samuel the thirde tyme. And he arose and went to Eli, and saide: I am here, for thou hast called me. And Eli perceaued that the Lord had called the childe.

    9Therefore Eli sayde vnto Samuel: Go and sleepe, and yf he call thee, then say: Speake Lorde, for thy seruaunt heareth thee. So Samuel went, and slept in his place.

    10And the Lorde came, and stoode and called as before, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel aunswered: Speake, for thy seruaunt heareth.

    11And the Lorde saide to Samuel: Beholde, I wyll do a thing in Israel, that both the eares of as many as heareth it shall tyngle.

  • 1 Sam 3:14-21
    8 verses
    81%

    14And therfore I haue sworne vnto the house of Eli, that the wickednesse of Elies house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offeryng for euer.

    15Samuel slept vntyl the mornyng, and opened the doores of the house of the Lorde: and Samuel feared to shewe Eli the vision.

    16Then Eli called Samuel, and sayde: Samuel, my sonne. And he aunswered: Here am I.

    17He saide: What is that the Lord hath saide vnto thee? I pray thee hyde it not from me: God do so to thee, & more also, if thou hyde any thyng from me of all that he sayde vnto thee.

    18And Samuel tolde hym euerywhyt, and hyd nothyng from hym. And he saide: It is the Lord, let hym do what seemeth hym good.

    19And Samuel grewe, and the Lorde was with hym, and left none of his wordes vnperfourmed.

    20And all Israel, from Dan to Beerseba, wyst that faythfull Samuel was the Lordes prophete.

    21And the Lorde appeared againe in Silo: for the Lorde opened him selfe to Samuel in Silo, through the worde of the Lorde.

  • 1 Sam 2:17-18
    2 verses
    77%

    17And the sinne of the young men was very great before the Lord: For men abhorred the offering of the Lord.

    18But the childe Samuel ministred before the Lorde, girded with a linnen Ephod.

  • 1 Sam 2:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11And Elkana went to Ramath to his house, and the lad dyd minister vnto the Lorde before Eli the priest.

    12But the sonnes of Eli were children of Belial, and knewe not the Lord.

  • 1 Sam 2:26-27
    2 verses
    73%

    26(The childe Samuel profited & grew, and was in fauour both with the Lord and also with men.)

    27And there came a man of God vnto Eli, and sayde vnto hym, thus saith the Lorde: Dyd not I playnely appeare vnto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaos house?

  • 1 Sam 4:14-16
    3 verses
    72%

    14And when Eli heard the noyse of the crying, he saide: What meaneth this noyse of the tumult? And the man came in hastyly, and tolde Eli.

    15Eli was 98 yeres olde, & his sight failed, him that he could not see.

    16And the man said vnto Eli: I am he that came out of the armie, & fled this day out of the hoast. And he said: What thing is done my sonne?

  • 1 Sam 2:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21And the Lorde visited Hanna, so that she conceaued, and bare three sonnes, & two daughters: And the childe Samuel grew before the Lorde.

    22Eli was very olde, and heard all that his sonnes did vnto Israel, & how they lay with the women that wayted at the doore of the tabernacle of the congregation.

  • 1 Sam 1:20
    72%

    20For in processe of time it came to passe, that she conceaued, and bare a sonne, & called his name Samuel, saying: Because I haue asked him of the Lorde.

  • 2 Chr 15:3
    69%

    3Nowe for a long season Israel hath ben without the true God, and without priestes to teache, and without law.

  • Judg 17:6
    69%

    6In those dayes there was no kyng in Israel, but euery man dyd that which was good in his owne eyes.

  • 1 Sam 1:3
    69%

    3And this man went vp out of his citie euery yere, to worship and to sacrifice vnto the Lord of hoastes in Silo, where were the two sonnes of Eli, Hophni and Phinehes, the Lordes priestes.

  • 1 Sam 15:10
    69%

    10Then came the word of the Lord vnto Samuel, saying:

  • 1 Sam 9:15
    69%

    15But the Lorde had tolde Samuel in his eare (a day before Saul came) saying:

  • Hos 3:4
    69%

    4For the chyldren of Israel shall sit a great whyle without kyng, without prince, without sacrifice, without image, without Ephod, and without Theraphim.

  • 1 Sam 1:12
    68%

    12And as she continued praying before the Lord, Eli marked her mouth.

  • Jer 1:4
    68%

    4The worde of the Lorde spake thus vnto me.

  • 1 Sam 8:1
    68%

    1When Samuel was old, he made his sonnes iudges ouer Israel.

  • 1 Sam 9:9
    67%

    9(Before time in Israel when a man went to seke an aunswere of God, thus wyse he spake, Come and let vs go to the Seer: For he that is now called a prophete, was in the olde tyme called a Seer.

  • 1 Sam 7:13
    67%

    13And so the Philistines were brought vnder, and they came no more into the coaste of Israel: and the hande of the Lorde was against the Philistines all the dayes of Samuel.

  • Jer 15:1
    67%

    1Thus spake the Lorde vnto me, Though Moyses and Samuel stoode before me, yet haue I no heart to this people: driue them away, that they may go out of my sight.

  • 1 Sam 8:21
    67%

    21Therfore when Samuel hearde all the wordes of the people, he rehearsed them in the eares of the Lord.

  • Jer 3:16
    67%

    16Moreouer, when ye be encreased and multiplied in the lande, then saith the Lorde, there shall no more boast be made of the arke of the Lordes testament: No man shall thinke vpon it, neither shall any man make mention of it: for from thencefoorth it shall neither be visited, neither shall such thyng be done any more.

  • 1 Sam 7:9
    67%

    9And Samuel toke a sucking lambe, and offered it altogether for a burnt offering vnto the Lord, and cryed vnto the Lorde for Israel, and the Lorde heard him.

  • Jer 26:1
    67%

    1In the begynnyng of the raigne of Iehoakim the sonne of Iosias kyng of Iuda, came this worde from the Lorde, saying:

  • 1 Sam 1:22
    67%

    22Neuerthelesse, Hanna wet not vp, but sayde vnto her husband: I will tary vntill the lad be weaned, and then I will bryng hym, that he may appeare before the Lord, and there abyde for euer.

  • Joel 1:1
    66%

    1The worde of the Lorde that came to Ioel the sonne of Pethuel.

  • 1 Sam 7:15
    66%

    15Samuel iudged Israel all the dayes of his life:

  • 1 Sam 15:14
    66%

    14Samuel sayde: What meaneth then the bleating of the sheepe in mine eares and the lowing of the oxen which I heare?