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1 Samuel 3:1-2
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The Lord Calls Samuel

3 Meanwhile the boy Samuel was serving the Lord before Eli. A word from the Lord was rare in those days, and visions were infrequent. 2 At that time Eli, whose vision was growing dim,[a] was lying down in his bedroom.[b]

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  1. 1 Samuel 3:2 Lit. dim so that he was unable to see
  2. 1 Samuel 3:2 Lit. place
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1 Samuel 3:1-2
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The Lord Calls Samuel

3 The boy Samuel ministered(A) before the Lord under Eli. In those days the word of the Lord was rare;(B) there were not many visions.(C)

2 One night Eli, whose eyes(D) were becoming so weak that he could barely see,(E) was lying down in his usual place.

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