Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the house of the LORD, where the ark of God was. New Living Translation The lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was sleeping in the Tabernacle near the Ark of God. English Standard Version 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. Berean Standard Bible Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located. King James Bible And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep; New King James Version and before the lamp of God went out in the tabernacle of the LORD where the ark of God was, and while Samuel was lying down, New American Standard Bible and 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, NASB 1995 and 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, NASB 1977 and 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, Legacy Standard Bible and the lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of Yahweh where the ark of God was, Amplified Bible and the [oil] 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, Christian Standard Bible Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located. Holman Christian Standard Bible Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the tabernacle of the LORD, where the ark of God was located. American Standard Version and the lamp of God was not yet gone out, and Samuel was laid down to sleep, in the temple of Jehovah, where the ark of God was; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the lamp of LORD JEHOVAH had not yet gone out, and Shemueil lay down in the temple of LORD JEHOVAH where the ark of God was Brenton Septuagint Translation And the lamp of God was burning before it was trimmed, and Samuel slept in the temple, where was the ark of God. Contemporary English Version and Samuel was sleeping on a mat near the sacred chest in the LORD's house. They had not been asleep very long Douay-Rheims Bible Before the lamp of God went out, Samuel slept in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was. English Revised Version and the lamp of God was not yet gone out, and Samuel was laid down to sleep, in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was; GOD'S WORD® Translation The lamp in God's temple hadn't gone out yet, and Samuel was asleep in the temple of the LORD where the ark of God was kept. Good News Translation Samuel was sleeping in the sanctuary, where the sacred Covenant Box was. Before dawn, while the lamp was still burning, International Standard Version The lamp of God had not yet been extinguished, and Samuel was lying down in the tent of the LORD where the Ark of God was. JPS Tanakh 1917 and the lamp of God was not yet gone out, and Samuel was laid down to sleep in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, Literal Standard Version And the lamp of God is not yet extinguished, and Samuel is lying down in the temple of YHWH, where the Ark of God [is], Majority Standard Bible Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located. New American Bible The lamp of God was not yet extinguished, and Samuel was sleeping in the temple of the LORD where the ark of God was. NET Bible and the lamp of God had not yet been extinguished. Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD as well; the ark of God was also there. New Revised Standard Version 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. New Heart English Bible and the lamp of God hadn't yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the LORD's temple, where the ark of God was; Webster's Bible Translation And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep; World English Bible and God’s lamp hadn’t yet gone out, and Samuel had laid down in Yahweh’s temple where God’s ark was, Young's Literal Translation And the lamp of God is not yet extinguished, and Samuel is lying down in the temple of Jehovah, where the ark of God is, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD Calls Samuel…2And at that time Eli, whose eyesight had grown so dim that he could not see, was lying in his room. 3Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located. 4Then the LORD called to Samuel, and he answered, “Here I am.”… Cross References Exodus 25:31 Then you are to make a lampstand of pure, hammered gold. It shall be made of one piece, including its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals. Exodus 27:21 In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the generations to come. Leviticus 24:2 "Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. Leviticus 24:3 Outside the veil of the Testimony in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps continually before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the generations to come. 1 Samuel 1:9 So after they had finished eating and drinking in Shiloh, Hannah stood up. Now Eli the priest was sitting on a chair by the doorpost of the temple of the LORD. Treasury of Scripture And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep; ere. the lamp Exodus 27:20,21 And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always… Exodus 30:7,8 And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it… Leviticus 24:2-4 Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually… the temple 1 Samuel 1:6 And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb. Psalm 5:7 But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. Psalm 27:4 One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple. Jump to Previous Ark Burning Ere Extinguished Hadn't Lamp Light Samuel Sleep Sleeping Temple WithinJump to Next Ark Burning Ere Extinguished Hadn't Lamp Light Samuel Sleep Sleeping Temple Within1 Samuel 3 1. How the word of the Lord was first revealed to Samuel11. God tells Samuel the destruction of Eli's house 15. Samuel, though loath, tells Eli the vision 19. Samuel grows in credit (3, 4) 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 of the Mishnah) was born; on the day when Rabbi died, Rav Yehudah was born; on the day when Rav Yehudah died, Rava was born; on the day when Rava died, Rav Ashi (one of the editors of Guemara) was born. It teaches thee, that no righteous man departs this life before another equally righteous is born; as it is said (Ecclesiastes 1:5): 'The sun riser, and the sun goes down.' The sun of Eli had not set before that of Samuel rose; as it is said (1Samuel 3:3): 'Ere the lamp of God was out . . . and Samuel laid down.'"--Tract Kiddushin, fol. 72, Colossians 2. "It was night in the sanctuary. The high priest slept in one of the adjacent chambers, and the attendant ministers in another. In the centre, on the left of the entrance, stood the seven-branched candlestick, now mentioned for the last time; superseded in the reign of Solomon by the ten separate candlesticks, but revived after the Captivity by the copy of the one candlestick with seven branches, as it is still seen on the Arch of Titus. It was the only light of the Tabernacle during the night, was solemnly lighted every evening, as in the devotions of the Eastern world, both Mussulman and Christian, and extinguished just before morning, when the doors were opened. " In the deep silence of that early morning, before the sun had risen, when the sacred light was still burning, came through the mouth of the innocent child the doom of the house of Ithamar."--Stanley, Lectures on the Jewish Church, Part I. The Lord called Samuel.--It seems probable that the voice came from out of the "visible glory," the Shekinah, which on that solemn night of the calling of the child-prophet no doubt rested on its chosen earthly throne--the mercy-seat of God--which formed the top of the Ark, and which was overshadowed by the outspread wings of the golden Cherubim. Hebrew Beforeטֶ֣רֶם (ṭe·rem) Adverb Strong's 2962: Non-occurrence, not yet, before the lamp וְנֵ֤ר (wə·nêr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5216: A lamp, light of God אֱלֹהִים֙ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative had gone out, יִכְבֶּ֔ה (yiḵ·beh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3518: To be quenched or extinguished, to go out Samuel וּשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל (ū·šə·mū·’êl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8050: Samuel -- 'name of God', a prophet of Israel was lying down שֹׁכֵ֑ב (šō·ḵêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7901: To lie down in the temple בְּהֵיכַ֣ל (bə·hê·ḵal) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1964: A large public building, palace, temple of the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel where אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the ark אֲר֥וֹן (’ă·rō·wn) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 727: A chest, ark of God אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative was located. שָׁ֖ם (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither Links 1 Samuel 3:3 NIV1 Samuel 3:3 NLT 1 Samuel 3:3 ESV 1 Samuel 3:3 NASB 1 Samuel 3:3 KJV 1 Samuel 3:3 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 3:3 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 3:3 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 3:3 French Bible 1 Samuel 3:3 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 3:3 And the lamp of God hadn't yet (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |
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