1 Samuel 3:6

World English Bible

Yahweh called yet again, “Samuel!”
Samuel arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am; for you called me.”
He answered, “I didn’t call, my son. Lie down again.”

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1 Samuel 3:6 in other translations

And Jehovah called yet again, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he answered, I called not, my son; lie down again.

1 Samuel 3:6 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 3:6 in context

  1. 4Yahweh called Samuel. He said, “Here I am.”
  2. 5He ran to Eli and said, “Here I am; for you called me.”
    He said, “I didn’t call. Lie down again.”
    He went and lay down.
  3. 6Yahweh called yet again, “Samuel!”
    Samuel arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am; for you called me.”
    He answered, “I didn’t call, my son. Lie down again.”
  4. 7Now Samuel didn’t yet know Yahweh, neither was Yahweh’s word yet revealed to him.
  5. 8Yahweh called Samuel again the third time. He arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am; for you called me.”
    Eli perceived that Yahweh had called the child.