1 Samuel 3:7 “Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, because the word of the LORD had…”

1 Samuel 3:7

Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, because the word of the LORD had not yet been revealed to him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed unto him.

World English Bible

Now Samuel didn’t yet know the LORD, neither was the LORD’s word yet revealed to him.

American Standard Version

Now Samuel did not yet know Jehovah, neither was the word of Jehovah yet revealed unto him.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thus did Samuel, before hee knewe the Lord, and before the word of the Lord was reueiled vnto him.

Darby Translation

Now Samuel did not yet know Jehovah, neither had the word of Jehovah yet been revealed to him.

Young's Literal Translation

And Samuel hath not yet known Jehovah, and the word of Jehovah is not yet revealed unto him.

Bible in Basic English

Now at that time Samuel had no knowledge of the Lord, and the revelation of the word of the Lord had not come to him.

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In context

6Once again the LORD called, “Samuel!” So Samuel got up, went to Eli, and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” “My son, I did not call,” Eli replied. “Go back and lie down.”

8Once again, for the third time, the LORD called to Samuel. He got up, went to Eli, and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” Then Eli realized that it was the LORD who was calling the boy.

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