1 Samuel 2:18

World English Bible (2000)

But Samuel ministered before Yahweh, being a child, clothed with a linen ephod.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 3:1 : 1 The child Samuel ministered to Yahweh before Eli. The word of Yahweh was precious in those days; there was no frequent vision.
  • 1 Sam 2:11 : 11 Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. The child did minister to Yahweh before Eli the priest.
  • Exod 28:4 : 4 These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a turban, and a sash: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest's office.
  • 2 Sam 6:14 : 14 David danced before Yahweh with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.
  • 1 Sam 22:18 : 18 The king said to Doeg, "Turn and attack the priests!" Doeg the Edomite turned, and he attacked the priests, and he killed on that day eighty-five people who wore a linen ephod.
  • 1 Chr 15:27 : 27 David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song [with] the singers: and David had on him an ephod of linen.
  • Lev 8:7 : 7 He put the coat on him, tied the sash on him, clothed him with the robe, put the ephod on him, and he tied the skillfully woven band of the ephod on him, and fastened it to him with it.
  • 1 Sam 2:28 : 28 Did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? Did I give to the house of your father all the offerings of the children of Israel made by fire?

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  • 1 Sam 2:11
    79%

    11 Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. The child did minister to Yahweh before Eli the priest.

  • 1 Sam 2:19
    78%

    19 Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.

  • 1 Sam 3:1-4
    4 verses
    77%

    1 The child Samuel ministered to Yahweh before Eli. The word of Yahweh was precious in those days; there was no frequent vision.

    2 It happened at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),

    3 and the lamp of God hadn't yet gone out, and Samuel had laid down [to sleep], in the temple of Yahweh, where the ark of God was;

    4 that Yahweh called Samuel; and he said, "Here I am."

  • 1 Sam 2:17
    73%

    17 The sin of the young men was very great before Yahweh; for the men despised the offering of Yahweh.

  • 1 Sam 2:26-28
    3 verses
    73%

    26 The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh, and also with men.

    27 A man of God came to Eli, and said to him, "Thus says Yahweh, 'Did I reveal myself to the house of your father, when they were in Egypt [in bondage] to Pharaoh's house?

    28 Did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? Did I give to the house of your father all the offerings of the children of Israel made by fire?

  • 2 Sam 6:14
    73%

    14 David danced before Yahweh with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.

  • 1 Chr 15:27
    72%

    27 David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song [with] the singers: and David had on him an ephod of linen.

  • 1 Sam 3:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15 Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of Yahweh. Samuel feared to show Eli the vision.

    16 Then Eli called Samuel, and said, "Samuel, my son!" He said, "Here I am."

  • Lev 8:7
    71%

    7 He put the coat on him, tied the sash on him, clothed him with the robe, put the ephod on him, and he tied the skillfully woven band of the ephod on him, and fastened it to him with it.

  • 1 Sam 1:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24 When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of meal, and a bottle of wine, and brought him to Yahweh's house in Shiloh. The child was young.

    25 They killed the bull, and brought the child to Eli.

  • 1 Sam 7:9
    70%

    9 Samuel took a suckling lamb, and offered it for a whole burnt offering to Yahweh: and Samuel cried to Yahweh for Israel; and Yahweh answered him.

  • 1 Sam 23:6
    70%

    6 It happened, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.

  • 1 Sam 1:20
    69%

    20 It happened, when the time had come, that Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel, [saying], "Because I have asked him of Yahweh."

  • 1 Sam 3:7-10
    4 verses
    69%

    7 Now Samuel didn't yet know Yahweh, neither was the word of Yahweh yet revealed to him.

    8 Yahweh called Samuel again the third time. He arose and went to Eli, and said, "Here I am; for you called me." Eli perceived that Yahweh had called the child.

    9 Therefore Eli said to Samuel, "Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he calls you, that you shall say, 'Speak, Yahweh; for your servant hears.'" So Samuel went and lay down in his place.

    10 Yahweh came, and stood, and called as at other times, "Samuel! Samuel!" Then Samuel said, "Speak; for your servant hears."

  • 1 Sam 14:3
    69%

    3 and Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of Yahweh in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. The people didn't know that Jonathan was gone.

  • 1 Sam 2:21-22
    2 verses
    68%

    21 Yahweh visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bore three sons and two daughters. The child Samuel grew before Yahweh.

    22 Now Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel, and how that they lay with the women who served at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

  • 1 Sam 30:7
    68%

    7 David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, "Please bring me here the ephod." Abiathar brought the ephod to David.

  • Exod 31:10
    68%

    10 the finely worked garments--the holy garments for Aaron the priest--the garments of his sons to minister in the priest's office,

  • Judg 18:20
    68%

    20 The priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the engraved image, and went in the midst of the people.

  • Exod 29:5
    68%

    5 You shall take the garments, and put on Aaron the coat, the robe of the ephod, the ephod, and the breastplate, and clothe him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod;

  • 1 Sam 1:3
    68%

    3 This man went up out of his city from year to year to worship and to sacrifice to Yahweh of Armies in Shiloh. The two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, priests to Yahweh, were there.

  • 1 Sam 3:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

    18 Samuel told him every bit, and hid nothing from him. He said, "It is Yahweh. Let him do what seems good to him."

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

  • 1 Sam 2:15
    68%

    15 Yes, before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man who sacrificed, "Give meat to roast for the priest; for he will not accept boiled meat from you, but raw."

  • 1 Sam 19:24
    68%

    24 He also stripped off his clothes, and he also prophesied before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, "Is Saul also among the prophets?"

  • Exod 28:4
    67%

    4 These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a turban, and a sash: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest's office.

  • 1 Sam 16:11
    67%

    11 Samuel said to Jesse, "Are all your children here?" He said, "There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is keeping the sheep." Samuel said to Jesse, "Send and get him; for we will not sit down until he comes here."

  • Exod 39:2
    67%

    2 He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.

  • Judg 17:5
    67%

    5 The man Micah had a house of gods, and he made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.

  • 1 Sam 16:6
    67%

    6 It happened, when they had come, that he looked at Eliab, and said, "Surely Yahweh's anointed is before him."

  • 1 Sam 16:2
    67%

    2 Samuel said, "How can I go? If Saul hears it, he will kill me." Yahweh said, "Take a heifer with you, and say, I have come to sacrifice to Yahweh.

  • Exod 35:19
    67%

    19 the finely worked garments, for ministering in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office.'"

  • 1 Sam 1:28
    67%

    28 Therefore also I have granted him to Yahweh. As long as he lives he is granted to Yahweh." He worshiped Yahweh there.

  • 1 Sam 15:17
    67%

    17 Samuel said, "Though you were little in your own sight, weren't you made the head of the tribes of Israel? Yahweh anointed you king over Israel;

  • 1 Sam 18:4
    67%

    4 Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him, and gave it to David, and his clothing, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his sash.

  • 1 Sam 7:5
    67%

    5 Samuel said, "Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you to Yahweh."

  • 1 Sam 15:27
    66%

    27 As Samuel turned about to go away, Saul grabbed the skirt of his robe, and it tore.

  • Lev 16:32
    66%

    32 The priest, who is anointed and who is consecrated to be priest in his father's place, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen garments, even the holy garments.

  • 1 Sam 12:2
    66%

    2 Now, behold, the king walks before you; and I am old and gray-headed; and behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth to this day.