1 Samuel 3:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³ the lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ and ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ The lamp of God had not yet gone out in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was lying down

American Standard Version (1901)

³ and the lamp of God was not yet gone out, and Samuel was laid down to sleep, in the temple of Jehovah, where the ark of God was;

Common English Bible

³ God’s lamp hadn’t gone out yet, and Samuel was lying down in the LORD’s temple, where God’s chest was.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And so, to prevent the lamp of God from going out, Samuel was sleeping in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Before the lamp of God went out, Samuel slept in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was.

1 Samuel 3:3 Cross References

2 Chronicles 13:11

They offer to the Lord every morning and every evening burnt offerings and fragrant incense, set out the rows of bread on the table of pure gold, and care for the golden lampstand so that its lamps may burn every evening, for we keep the charge of the Lord our God, but you have abandoned him.

Psalm 27:4

One thing I asked of the Lord; this I seek: to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.

Psalm 29:9

The voice of the Lord causes the oaks to whirl and strips the forest bare, and in his temple all say, “Glory!”

Psalm 5:7

But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house; I will bow down toward your holy temple in awe of you.

Exodus 25:31

“You shall make a lampstand of pure gold. The base and the shaft of the lampstand shall be made of hammered work; its cups, its calyxes, and its petals shall be of one piece with it;

1 Samuel 1:6

Her rival used to provoke her severely, to irritate her, because the Lord had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 1:9

After they had eaten and drunk at Shiloh, Hannah rose and presented herself before the Lord. Now Eli the priest was sitting on the seat beside the doorpost of the temple of the Lord.