1 Samuel 3:4

1 Corinthians 12:28; 1 Corinthians 12:6-11; Acts 9:4; Exodus 3:4; Galatians 1:15; Galatians 1:16; Genesis 22:1; Psalms 99:6

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 3:4

Arno Geneva Study Bible

That the LORD (e) called Samuel: and he answered, Here [am] I. (e) Josephus writes that Samuel was 12 years old when the Lord appeared to him.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Samuel 3:1 to 1 Samuel 4:1 a ... all Israel. Another section of the Life of Samuel (see above, p. 273). 1 Samuel 3:1-10 . Call of Samuel...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Here am I . Behold me.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. The Lord called Samuel - The voice probably came from the holy place, near to which Eli an...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The Lord called Samuel— The voice came, most probably, out of the most holy place. So the Chaldee renders it; a voice was heard out of the taber...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Call of Samuel 1. Precious] RM, 'rare': see Isaiah 13:12 . There was no prophet then. Open ] rather, 'published, widely announced': cp. 2 C...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ere the lamp of God went out. — There is a Talmud comment here of singular interest and beauty: “On the day that Rabbi Akiva died, Rabbi (compiler...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER V. SAMUEL'S VISION. 1 Samuel 3:1-21 . IT is evident that Samuel must have taken very kindly to the duties of the sanctuary. He was man...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Speak, Lord; for Thy Servant Heareth 1 Samuel 3:1-9 As we read again these familiar verses, we are taken back in thought to the dear scenes of...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At this point in the history came a change, startling, and full of meaning in Samuel's life. In the silence of the night a Voice called him by name....
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. It appears, that in this first call of God; Samuel was unconscious who it was that call...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That the Lord called Samuel ,.... By a voice which came forth from the most holy place, from between the cherubim, the seat of the divine Majesty:...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here [am] I. Ver. 4. That the Lord called Samuel ] Gratuita et inopinata est vocatio nostra Eph 1:...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

At that time After the man of God, mentioned in the foregoing chapter, ( 1 Samuel 2:27 ,) had been with Eli; perhaps the very night after he had de...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Again the contrast in the child Samuel to what goes before is emphasized: he ministered to the Lord before Eli. Eli witnessed his simple faithfulness...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Call of Samuel. B. C. 1128. 1 And...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Approaches Samuel ( 1 Samuel 3:2-6 ) . 1 Samuel 3:2-4 ‘ And it came about on that day, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eye...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 1 Samuel 3:1 . “The child Samuel.” According to Josephus, Samuel was now twelve years old. “Precious,” i.e.,...
Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 3:1-10 Of Bible boys Samuel is a chief favourite. The reason is that nothing under the sun is more beautiful than piety in childhood. Not...
Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Samuel 1-4 (with Judges 21:16-25 ) I. With all his virtues and natural advantages Eli had one great fault. He was a good man of the easy typ...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Samuel 3:1 . No open vision; that is, no distinguished prophets in all the land; one of the great calamities which Amos denounced against Israel...
The Biblical Illustrator

And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. The child prophet This white flower blossomed on a dunghill. The continuous growth of...
The Biblical Illustrator

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place. The character of Eli Eli and Samuel. 1. They are contrasted in point...
The Biblical Illustrator

Then the Lord called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. The child Samuel “Child” is not a precise equivalent for the Hebrew word so rendered,...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE CALL OF SAMUEL ( 1 Samuel 3:1-9 ). 1 Samuel 3:1 The word of the Lord was precious in those days . Or rather rare...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord Reveals Himself to Samuel
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

that the Lord called Samuel; and he answered, Here am I. So Samuel was sleeping in one of the rooms which were built in the court of the Tabernacle f...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Prophet Samuel 1 Samuel 3:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The story of Samuel is one of the outstanding messages of the Bible. His father's name w...

⁴ That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I.

Related Commentaries of 1 Samuel 3:4

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Samuel 3:4