1 Samuel 3:9
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Therefore Eli said unto Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call thee, that thou shalt say, Speak, Lord; for thy servant heareth. So Samuel went and lay down in his place.“Go and lie down,” he said to Samuel, “and if He calls you, say, ‘Speak, LORD, for Your servant is listening.’” So Samuel went and lay down in his place.
In other translations
Therefore Eli said unto Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call thee, that thou shalt say, Speak, Lord; for thy servant heareth. So Samuel went and lay down in his place.“Go and lie down,” he said to Samuel, “and if He calls you, say, ‘Speak, LORD, for Your servant is listening.’” So Samuel went and lay down in his place.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559עֵלִי'eliEliH5941לִשְׁמוּאֵלlishmu'elto SamuelH8050לֵךְlekhgoH1980שְׁכָבshekhavlie downH7901וְהָיָהvehayahand it will beH1961אִם־'im-that [if]H518יִקְרָאyikra'he will callH7121אֵלֶיךָ'eleikhato youH413וְאָמַרְתָּve'amartaand you will sayH559דַּבֵּרdaberspeakH1696יְהוָהyahwehO YahwehH3068כִּיkiforH3588שֹׁמֵעַshomea'[is] listeningH8085עַבְדֶּךָ'avdekhaservant yourH5650וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand he wentH1980שְׁמוּאֵלshemu'elSamuelH8050וַיִּשְׁכַּבvaiyishkavand he lay downH7901בִּמְקוֹמוֹ׃bimkomoin place hisH4725
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Exodus 20:19And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.“Speak to us yourself and we will listen,” they said to Moses. “But do not let God speak to us, or we will die.”
- Isaiah 6:8Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying: “Whom shall I send? Who will go for Us?” And I said: “Here am I. Send me!”
- Psalm 85:8I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly.
- Acts 9:6And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.“Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”
- Daniel 10:19And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.“Do not be afraid, you who are highly precious,” he said. “Peace be with you! Be strong now; be very strong!” As he spoke with me, I was strengthened and said, “Speak, my lord, for you have strengthened me.”
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