1 Samuel 3:7

New American Bible - revised edition

Samuel did not yet recognize the Lord, since the word of the Lord had not yet been revealed to him.

Cross References

Jeremiah 9:24

See, days are coming—oracle of the Lord—when I will demand an account of all those circumcised in the foreskin:

Acts 19:2

He said to them, “Did you receive the holy Spirit when you became believers?” They answered him, “We have never even heard that there is a holy Spirit.”

1 Corinthians 13:11

When I was a child, I used to talk as a child, think as a child, reason as a child; when I became a man, I put aside childish things.

1 Samuel 3:6

Again the Lord called Samuel, who rose and went to Eli. “Here I am,” he said. “You called me.” But he answered, “I did not call you, my son. Go back to sleep.”

1 Samuel 3:8

The Lord called Samuel again, for the third time. Getting up and going to Eli, he said, “Here I am. You called me.” Then Eli understood that the Lord was calling the youth.