1 Samuel 3:16 — The Berea

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Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)

3:15 Samuel was afraid to tell Eli of God’s plans for him and his family either because he respected Eli’s position or he feared for his own safety.

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Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)

3:15 Samuel was afraid to tell Eli of God’s plans for him and his family either because he respected Eli’s position or he feared for his own safety.

Tyndale Open Study Notes, © Tyndale House Publishers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Literal English (Darby)

And Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he said, Here am I.

Hebrew (Masoretic Text)

וַיִּקְרָ֤א עֵלִי֙ אֶת־שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל וַיֹּ֖אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל בְּנִ֑י וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הִנֵּֽנִי׃

King James Version

Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he answered, Here am I.

American Standard Version

Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he said, Here am I.

World English Bible

Then Eli called Samuel and said, “Samuel, my son!” He said, “Here I am.”

Bible in Basic English

Then Eli said, Samuel, my son. And Samuel answering said, Here am I.

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