1 Samuel 3:1

Geneva Bible (1560)

Nowe the childe Samuel ministred vnto the Lord before Eli: and the word of the Lord was precious in those dayes: for there was no manifest vision.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 74:9 : 9 We see not our signes: there is not one Prophet more, nor any with vs that knoweth howe long.
  • 1 Sam 2:11 : 11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house, and the childe did minister vnto the Lord before Eli the Priest.
  • Amos 8:11-12 : 11 Beholde, the dayes come, sayeth the Lorde God, that I will send a famine in the lande, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the word of the Lord. 12 And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the North euen vnto the East shal they run to and fro to seeke the worde of the Lord, and shall not finde it.
  • 1 Sam 2:18 : 18 Now Samuel being a yong childe ministred before the Lord, girded with a linen Ephod.
  • 1 Sam 3:21 : 21 And the Lorde appeared againe in Shiloh: for the Lorde reueiled himselfe to Samuel in Shiloh by his word.
  • 1 Sam 3:15 : 15 Afterward Samuel slept vntil the morning, and opened the doores of the house of the Lord, and Samuel feared to shewe Eli the vision.
  • Isa 13:12 : 12 I will make a man more precious then fine golde, euen a man aboue the wedge of golde of Ophir.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

    2And at that time, as Eli lay in his place, his eyes began to waxe dimme that he could not see.

    3And yet the light of God went out, Samuel slept in the temple of the Lorde, where the Arke of God was.

    4Then the Lorde called Samuel: and hee said, Here I am.

    5And he ranne vnto Eli, and said, Here am I, for thou calledst me. But he said, I called thee not: goe againe and sleepe; he went and slept.

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

    7Thus did Samuel, before hee knewe the Lord, and before the word of the Lord was reueiled vnto him.

    8And the Lorde called Samuel againe the thirde time: and he arose, and went to Eli, & said, I am here: for thou hast called me. Then Eli perceiued that the Lord had called the childe.

    9Therefore Eli saide vnto Samuel, Goe and sleepe: and if he call thee, then say, Speake Lorde, for thy seruant heareth. So Samuel went, and slept in his place.

    10And the Lord came, and stoode, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speake, for thy seruant heareth.

    11Then the Lord said to Samuel, Beholde, I wil doe a thing in Israel, whereof whosoeuer shall heare, his two eares shall tingle.

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

    14Nowe therefore I haue sworne vnto the house of Eli, that the wickednes of Elis house, shal not be purged with sacrifice nor offring for euer.

    15Afterward Samuel slept vntil the morning, and opened the doores of the house of the Lord, and Samuel feared to shewe Eli the vision.

    16Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel my sonne; he answered, Here I am.

    17Then he said, What is it, that the Lord said vnto thee? I pray thee, hide it not from mee. God doe so to thee, and more also, if thou hide any thing from me, of all that he said vnto thee.

    18So Samuel tolde him euery whit, and hid nothing from him. Then hee said, It is the Lorde: let him do what seemeth him good.

    19And Samuel grew, & the Lord was with him, and let none of his words fall to the ground.

    20And all Israel fro Dan to Beer-sheba knew that faithfull Samuel was the Lordes Prophet.

    21And the Lorde appeared againe in Shiloh: for the Lorde reueiled himselfe to Samuel in Shiloh by his word.

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

    17Therefore the sinne of the yong men was very great before the Lorde: for men abhorred the offering of the Lord.

    18Now Samuel being a yong childe ministred before the Lord, girded with a linen Ephod.

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

    11And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house, and the childe did minister vnto the Lord before Eli the Priest.

    12Now the sonnes of Eli were wicked men, and knewe not the Lord.

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

    26(Nowe the childe Samuel profited and grewe, and was in fauour both with the Lord and also with men)

    27And there came a man of God vnto Eli, and said vnto him, Thus saith the Lord, Did not I plainely appeare vnto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaohs house?

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

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

    15(Nowe Eli was fourescore and eighteene yeere olde, and his eyes were dimme that hee could not see)

    16And the man sayd vnto Eli, I came from the armie, and I fled this day out of the hoste: and he sayd, What thing is done, my sonne?

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

    21And the Lorde visited Hannah, so that she conceiued, & bare three sonnes, & two daughters; the childe Samuel grewe before the Lord.

    22So Eli was very olde, and heard all that his sonnes did vnto all Israel, and howe they laye with the women that assembled at the doore of the tabernacle of the Congregation.

  • 1 Sam 1:20
    72%

    20For in processe of time Hannah conceiued, and bare a sonne, and she called his name Samuel, Because, said she, I haue asked him of the Lord.

  • 2 Chr 15:3
    69%

    3Nowe for a long season Israel hath bene without the true God, and without Priest to teach and without Lawe.

  • Judg 17:6
    69%

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

  • 1 Sam 1:3
    69%

    3And this man went vp out of his citie euery yeere, to worship and to sacrifice vnto the Lord of hostes in Shiloh, where were the two sonnes of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas Priests of the Lord.

  • 1 Sam 15:10
    69%

    10Then came the worde of the Lord vnto Samuel, saying,

  • 1 Sam 9:15
    69%

    15But the Lord had reueiled to Samuel secretly (a day before Saul came) saying,

  • Hos 3:4
    69%

    4For the children of Israel shall remaine many dayes without a King & without a prince, and without an offering, and without an image, and without an Ephod and without Teraphim.

  • 1 Sam 1:12
    68%

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

  • Jer 1:4
    68%

    4Then the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,

  • 1 Sam 8:1
    68%

    1When Samuel was nowe become olde, he made his sonnes Iudges ouer Israel.

  • 1 Sam 9:9
    67%

    9(Beforetime in Israel when a man went to seeke an answere of God, thus he spake, Come, and let vs goe to the Seer: for he that is called nowe a Prophet, was in the olde time called a Seer)

  • 1 Sam 7:13
    67%

    13So the Philistims were brought vnder, and they came no more againe into the coastes of Israel: and the hand of the Lorde was against the Philistims all the dayes of Samuel.

  • Jer 15:1
    67%

    1Then sayde the Lord vnto me, Though Moses and Samuel stoode before mee, yet mine affection coulde not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them depart.

  • 1 Sam 8:21
    67%

    21Therefore when Samuel heard all ye wordes of ye people, he rehearsed the in ye eares of ye Lord.

  • Jer 3:16
    67%

    16Moreouer, when yee be increased and multiplied in the land, in those daies, saieth the Lorde, they shall say no more, The Arke of the couenant of the Lorde: for it shall come no more to minde, neither shall they remember it, neither shal they visite it, for that shalbe no more done.

  • 1 Sam 7:9
    67%

    9Then Samuel tooke a sucking lambe, and offered it all together for a burnt offering vnto the Lord, and Samuel cryed vnto the Lord for Israel, and the Lord heard him.

  • Jer 26:1
    67%

    1In the beginning of the reigne of Iehoiakim the sonne of Iosiah King of Iudah, came this worde from the Lorde, saying,

  • 1 Sam 1:22
    67%

    22But Hannah went not vp: for she sayd vnto her husband, I will tarie vntill the childe be weined, then I will bring him that hee may appeare before the Lord, and there abide for euer.

  • Joel 1:1
    66%

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

  • 1 Sam 7:15
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    15And Samuel iudged Israel all the dayes of his life,

  • 1 Sam 15:14
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    14But Samuel saide, What meaneth then the bleating of the sheepe in mine eares, and the lowing of the oxen which I heare?