but let the one who boasts boast about this: that they have the understanding to know me, that I am the Lord, who exercises kindness, justice and righteousness on earth, for in these I delight,’ declares the Lord.
1 Samuel 3:7 - New International Version (Anglicised) Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord: the word of the Lord had not yet been revealed to him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed unto him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord, and the word of the Lord was not yet revealed to him. American Standard Version (1901) Now Samuel did not yet know Jehovah, neither was the word of Jehovah yet revealed unto him. Common English Bible Now Samuel didn’t yet know the LORD, and the LORD’s word hadn’t yet been revealed to him.) Catholic Public Domain Version Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord, and the word of the Lord had not been revealed to him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord; neither had the word of the Lord been revealed to him. |
but let the one who boasts boast about this: that they have the understanding to know me, that I am the Lord, who exercises kindness, justice and righteousness on earth, for in these I delight,’ declares the Lord.
and asked them, ‘Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?’ They answered, ‘No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.’
When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me.
Again the Lord called, ‘Samuel!’ And Samuel got up and went to Eli and said, ‘Here I am; you called me.’ ‘My son,’ Eli said, ‘I did not call; go back and lie down.’
A third time the Lord called, ‘Samuel!’ And Samuel got up and went to Eli and said, ‘Here I am; you called me.’ Then Eli realised that the Lord was calling the boy.