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1 Samuel 3:1
New Living Translation
1 Samuel 3:1
New Living Translation
The Lord Speaks to Samuel
3 Meanwhile, the boy Samuel served the Lord by assisting Eli. Now in those days messages from the Lord were very rare, and visions were quite uncommon.
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1 Samuel 3:1
New International Version
1 Samuel 3:1
New International Version
The Lord Calls Samuel
3 The boy Samuel ministered(A) before the Lord under Eli. In those days the word of the Lord was rare;(B) there were not many visions.(C)
1 Samuel 3:1
New King James Version
1 Samuel 3:1
New King James Version
Samuel’s First Prophecy
3 Now (A)the boy Samuel ministered to the Lord before Eli. And (B)the word of the Lord was rare in those days; there was no widespread revelation.
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Shmuel Alef 3:1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Shmuel Alef 3:1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
3 And the na’ar Shmuel ministered unto Hashem before Eli. And the Devar Hashem was yakar (precious, dear, rare) in those days; there was no chazon nifratz ([prophetic] vision open, spread out, common, i.e., prophetic vision was uncommon).
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