1 Samuel 3:21 BSB — MannaFest

1 Samuel 3:21

And the LORD continued to appear at Shiloh, because there He revealed Himself to Samuel by His word.

BSB

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ASV

And Jehovah appeared again in Shiloh; for Jehovah revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of Jehovah.

KJV

And the Lord appeared again in Shiloh: for the Lord revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the Lord.

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Commentary

2 voices

John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)

And the Lord appeared again in Shiloh,.... In the tabernacle there; he had appeared before to Samuel, when he called him, and declared to him what he designed and resolved to do to Eli and his family, and now appeared again to him in the same place before the battle of the Israelites with the Philistines, of which there is an account in the following chapter.

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The Nineteenth Century1 voice

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

The state described in 1Sa 3:7 was henceforth reversed. Samuel now knew the Lord, and the Word of the Lord was revealed unto him.

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Original language & word study

12 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּ֥סֶף	vai.Yo.sef	and he repeated	H3254 →
יְהוָ֖ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
לְהֵרָאֹ֣ה	le.he.ra.'Oh	to appear	H7200 →
בְשִׁלֹ֑ה	ve.shi.Loh	at Shiloh	H7887 →
כִּֽי־	ki-	for	H3588 →
נִגְלָ֨ה	nig.Lah	he revealed himself	H1540 →
יְהוָ֧ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל	she.mu.'El	Samuel	H8050 →
בְּשִׁל֖וֹ	be.shi.Lo	at Shiloh	H7887 →
בִּדְבַ֥ר	bid.Var	by [the] word of	H1697 →
יְהוָֽה׃ פ	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Genesis 15:1
After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
leads to
- Isaiah 41:10
  Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand…
- Psalms 119:114
  You are my hiding place and my shield; I put my hope in Your word.
- Psalms 84:11
  For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
- Hebrews 13:5–6
  Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
- Genesis 26:24
  and that night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your…
Through
Numbers 12:6
He said, “Hear now My words: If there is a prophet among you, I, the LORD, will reveal Myself to him in a vision; I will speak to him in a dream.
leads to
- 1 Kings 3:5
  One night at Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream, and God said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!”
- Genesis 46:2
  And that night God spoke to Israel in a vision: “Jacob, Jacob!” He said. “Here I am,” replied Jacob.
Through
1 Samuel 3:1
And the boy Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. Now in those days the word of the LORD was rare and visions were scarce.
leads to
- Amos 8:11–12
  Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words…

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06About 1 Samuel

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Where the connections lead

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About 1 Samuel