And at that time, as Eli lay in his [a]place, his eyes began to wax dim that he could not see.

And yer the [b]light of God went out, Samuel slept in the temple of the Lord, where the Ark of God was.

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

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 3:2 In the Court next to the Tabernacle.
  2. 1 Samuel 3:3 That is, the lamps which burnt in the night.
  3. 1 Samuel 3:4 Josephus writeth that Samuel was 12 years old, when the Lord appeared to him.

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