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He said, “Listen to my words:

When prophets are among you,
    I, the Lord, ·will show myself [make myself known] to them in visions;
    I will speak to them in dreams [C indirectly].

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God Calls Samuel

The boy Samuel ·served [ministered before] the Lord under Eli. In those days ·the Lord did not speak directly to people very often [L the word from the Lord was rare]; there were very few visions.

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Uzziah ·obeyed [sought] God while Zechariah was alive, because he taught Uzziah how to ·respect and obey [fear] God [Prov. 1:7]. And as long as Uzziah ·obeyed [sought] the Lord, God ·gave him success [made him prosper].

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19 ·Once [Then], in a vision [2 Sam. 7:4], you spoke
    to ·those who worship you [your faithful ones/saints].
You said, “I have ·given strength to [L set help on] a warrior;
    I have raised up a ·young man [chosen one] from my people [1 Sam. 13:14; Acts 13:22].

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18 Where there is no ·word from God [L vision; prophecy], ·people are uncontrolled [T the people perish],
but those who ·obey what they have been taught [L guard the law] are ·happy [blessed].

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18 Where there is no ·word from God [L vision; prophecy], ·people are uncontrolled [T the people perish],
but those who ·obey what they have been taught [L guard the law] are ·happy [blessed].

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