Then the Lord [a]called Samuel: and he said, Here I am.

And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I, for thou calledst me. But he said, I called thee not: go again and sleep. And he went and slept.

And the Lord called once again, Samuel. And Samuel arose, and went to Eli, and said, I am here: for thou didst call me. And he answered, I called thee not my son: go again and sleep.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 3:4 Josephus writeth that Samuel was 12 years old, when the Lord appeared to him.

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