18 So Samuel told him, word for word. He held back nothing.

Eli said, “He is God. Let him do whatever he thinks best.”

19-21 Samuel grew up. God was with him, and Samuel’s prophetic record was flawless. Everyone in Israel, from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south, recognized that Samuel was the real thing—a true prophet of God. God continued to show up at Shiloh, revealed through his word to Samuel at Shiloh.

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18 So Samuel told him everything, hiding nothing from him. Then Eli said, “He is the Lord; let him do what is good in his eyes.”(A)

19 The Lord was with(B) Samuel as he grew(C) up, and he let none(D) of Samuel’s words fall to the ground. 20 And all Israel from Dan to Beersheba(E) recognized that Samuel was attested as a prophet of the Lord.(F)

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