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1 Samuel 3:9
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und Eli sprach zu Samuel: Geh wieder hin und lege dich schlafen; und wenn er dich rufen wird, so sprich: Rede, Herr ; denn dein Knecht hört! Samuel ging hin und legte sich an seinen Ort.
Und Eli sprach zu Samuel: Gehe hin, lege dich; und es geschehe, wenn man dich ruft, so sprich: Rede, Jehova, denn dein Knecht hört. Und Samuel ging hin und legte sich an seinen Ort.
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Speak: Exodus 20:19, Psalms 85:8, Isaiah 6:8, Daniel 10:19, Acts 9:6
Reciprocal: Joshua 5:14 - What saith
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Therefore Eli said unto Samuel, go, lie down,.... Once more;
and it shall be, if he call thee; the voice, or the Lord by it:
that thou shalt say, speak, Lord, for thy servant heareth; his meaning is, that he should not rise and come to him, as he had done, but continue on his bed, on hearing the voice again, but desire the Lord to speak to him what he had to say, to which he was ready to attend:
so Samuel went and lay down in his place; which, as commonly understood, was in the court of the Levites, :-.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 1 Samuel 3:9. Speak, Lord; for thy servant heareth — This was the usual way in which the prophets spoke, when they had intimations that the Lord was about to make some especial revelation.