9 “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. 10 Then the LORD came and stood there, calling as before, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel answered, “Speak, for Your servant is listening.” 11 Then the LORD said to Samuel, “I am about to do something in Israel at which the ears of all who hear it will tingle.
1 Samuel 3:9–11
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