1 Samuel 3:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord called Samuel the third time. Again Samuel got up and went to Eli and said, “Here I am. You called me.” Finally, Eli understood that the Lord was calling the boy.

Cross References

1 Samuel 3:7

Samuel did not yet know the Lord because the Lord had not spoken directly to him before.

1 Samuel 3:9

Eli told Samuel, “Go to bed. If he calls you again, say, ‘Speak, Lord. I am your servant, and I am listening.’” So Samuel went back to bed.