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At that time Eli, whose eyesight had begun to grow so weak so that he could not see well anymore, was lying down in his place. The lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the Lord where the Ark of God was kept.[a] The Lord called out, “Samuel.” He answered, “Here I am.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 3:3 The sacred lamp or candelabrum (Ex 27:20-21); in other words, it was still night.