1 Samuel 3:11

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Summary

And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

I will do

Both the ears

Bible References

I will do

Therefore behold, I will once again deal marvelously with this people, wondrously marvelous;
And the wisdom of their wise men will perish,
And the discernment of their discerning men will be concealed.”

If a trumpet is blown in a city will not the people tremble?
If a calamity occurs in a city has not the Lord done it?

“Look among the nations! Observe!
Be astonished! Wonder!
Because I am doing something in your days—
You would not believe if you were told.

‘Behold, you scoffers, and marvel, and

perish;

For I am accomplishing a work in your days,
A work which you will never believe, though someone should describe it to you.’”

Both the ears

therefore thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘Behold, I am bringing such calamity on Jerusalem and Judah, that whoever hears of it, both his ears will tingle.

“As often as it passes through, it will seize you;
For morning after morning it will pass through, anytime during the day or night,
And it will be sheer terror to understand what it means.”

and say, ‘Hear the word of the Lord, O kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Behold I am about to bring a calamity upon this place, at which the ears of everyone that hears of it will tingle.

men fainting from fear and the expectation of the things which are coming upon the world; for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.