1 Samuel 1:9
New Living Translation
Hannah’s Prayer for a Son
9 Once after a sacrificial meal at Shiloh, Hannah got up and went to pray. Eli the priest was sitting at his customary place beside the entrance of the Tabernacle.[a]
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- 1:9 Hebrew the Temple of the Lord.
1 Samuel 3:3
New Living Translation
3 The lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was sleeping in the Tabernacle[a] near the Ark of God.
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- 3:3 Hebrew the Temple of the Lord.
Psalm 27:4
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4 The one thing I ask of the Lord—
the thing I seek most—
is to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life,
delighting in the Lord’s perfections
and meditating in his Temple.
Psalm 29:9
New Living Translation
9 The voice of the Lord twists mighty oaks[a]
and strips the forests bare.
In his Temple everyone shouts, “Glory!”
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- 29:9 Or causes the deer to writhe in labor.
Psalm 5:7
New Living Translation
7 Because of your unfailing love, I can enter your house;
I will worship at your Temple with deepest awe.
2 Samuel 7:2
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2 the king summoned Nathan the prophet. “Look,” David said, “I am living in a beautiful cedar palace,[a] but the Ark of God is out there in a tent!”
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- 7:2 Hebrew a house of cedar.
1 Samuel 3:15
New Living Translation
Samuel Speaks for the Lord
15 Samuel stayed in bed until morning, then got up and opened the doors of the Tabernacle[a] as usual. He was afraid to tell Eli what the Lord had said to him.
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- 3:15 Hebrew the house of the Lord.
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