1 Samuel 3:8

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And יהוה called Shemu’ĕl again the third time, and he arose and went to Ěli, and said, “Here I am, for you did call me.” Then Ěli understood that יהוה had called the youth.

Cross References

1 Samuel 3:7

Now Shemu’ĕl did not yet know יהוה, and the word of יהוה was not yet revealed to him.

1 Samuel 3:9

So Ěli said to Shemu’ĕl, “Go, lie down. And it shall be, if He calls you, say, ‘Speak, יהוה, for Your servant hears.’ ” And Shemu’ĕl went and lay down in his place.