1 Samuel 3:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“but Eli called to him and said, “Samuel, my son.” “Here I am,” answered Samuel.”
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“but Eli called to him and said, “Samuel, my son.” “Here I am,” answered Samuel.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he answered, Here am I.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he said, Here am I.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Eli calleth Samuel, and saith, `Samuel, my son;' and he saith, `Here <FI>am<Fi> I.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 3:16 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 31:11In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Here I am.’
- Genesis 37:13Israel said to him, “Are not your brothers pasturing the flocks at Shechem? Get ready; I am sending you to them.” “I am ready,” Joseph replied.
- Ruth 2:8Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Do not go and glean in another field, and do not go away from this place, but stay here close to my servant girls.
- 1 Samuel 12:2Now here is the king walking before you, and I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from my youth until this day.
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