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18 So Samuel told Eli everything and did not hide anything from him. Then Eli said, “He is the Lord. Let him do what he thinks is best.”

19 The Lord was with Samuel as he grew up; he did not let any of Samuel’s messages fail to come true. 20 Then all Israel, from Dan to Beersheba,[a] knew Samuel was a true prophet of the Lord.

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  1. 3:20 Dan to Beersheba Dan was the city farthest north in Israel, and Beersheba was the city farthest south. So this means all the people of Israel.

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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