1 Samuel 1:11
11And she avowed a vow and said, “O Lord of hosts, if you will indeed blook on the affliction of your servant and cremember me and not forget your servant, but will give to your servant a son, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, dand no razor shall touch his head.”1 Samuel 1:28
28Therefore I have lent him to the Lord. As long as he lives, he is lent to the Lord.”eAnd he worshiped the Lord there.
1 Samuel 2:11
11Then Elkanah went home fto Ramah. gAnd the boy ▼▼Hebrew na‘ar can be rendered boy (2:11, 18, 21, 26; 3:1, 8), servant (2:13, 15), or young man (2:17), depending on the context
was ministering to the Lord in the presence of Eli the priest. 1 Samuel 2:18
18 iSamuel was ministering before the Lord, a boy jclothed with a linen ephod.1 Samuel 3:1
The Lord Calls Samuel
1 kNow the boy Samuel was ministering to the Lord in the presence of Eli. lAnd the word of the Lord was rare in those days; there was no frequent vision.Psalms 23:6
6Surely ▼▼Or Only
goodness and mercy ▼▼Or steadfast love
shall follow meall the days of my life,
and I shall odwell ▼
▼Or shall return to dwell
in the house of the Lordqforever. ▼
▼Hebrew for length of days
Psalms 27:4
4 sOne thing have I asked of the Lord,that will I seek after:
that I may tdwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
to gaze upon uthe beauty of the Lord
and to inquire ▼
▼Or meditate
in his temple.
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