Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And the lamp of God had not gone out. And Samuel was lying down in the temple of Jehovah, where the ark of God was.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;
Holman Bible
Before the lamp of God had gone out,
International Standard Version
The lamp of God had not yet been extinguished, and Samuel was lying down in the tent of the LORD where the Ark of God was.
A Conservative Version
and the lamp of God was not yet gone out, and Samuel was laid down in the temple of LORD where the ark of God was,
American Standard Version
and the lamp of God was not yet gone out, and Samuel was laid down to sleep , in the temple of Jehovah, where the ark of God was;
Amplified
and the [oil] lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was,
Bible in Basic English
And the light of God was still burning, while Samuel was sleeping in the Temple of the Lord where the ark of God was,
Darby Translation
and the lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel lay in the temple of Jehovah, where the ark of God was,
Julia Smith Translation
And before the lamp of God shall go out, and Samuel lay down in the edifice of Jehovah where there the ark of God.
King James 2000
And before the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was lying down to sleep;
Lexham Expanded Bible
and the lamp of God had not yet gone out, Samuel was lying in the temple of Yahweh where the ark of God [was].
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And before the lamp of God went out Samuel laid him down to sleep, in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was.
NET Bible
and the lamp of God had not yet been extinguished. Samuel was lying down in the temple of the Lord as well; the ark of God was also there.
New Heart English Bible
and the lamp of God hadn't yet gone out, and Samuel had lain down in the LORD's temple, where the ark of God was;
The Emphasized Bible
though, the lamp of God, was not yet to be put out, and, Samuel, was lying down in the temple of Yahweh, where was the ark of God,
Webster
And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;
World English Bible
and the lamp of God hadn't yet gone out, and Samuel had laid down [to sleep], in the temple of Yahweh, where the ark of God was;
Youngs Literal Translation
And the lamp of God is not yet extinguished, and Samuel is lying down in the temple of Jehovah, where the ark of God is,
Themes
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Of God
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Place of
Ark of the covenant » Was called the » Ark of God
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Called the lamp of God
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Called the lamp of God
samuel » Life summarized » Heard God's voice in boyhood
samuel » His vision concerning the house of eli
Tabernacle » Called the » Temple of the lord
Tabernacle » The one instituted by moses was called » Temple of the lord
Topics
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References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 3:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Samuel's First Encounter With Yahweh
2 And it happened at that time, when Eli was lying down in his place, and his eyes began to become dim so that he could not see. 3 And the lamp of God had not gone out. And Samuel was lying down in the temple of Jehovah, where the ark of God was. 4 And Jehovah called Samuel. And he answered, Here am I.
Cross References
Exodus 27:20-21
And you shall command the sons of Israel that they bring you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always
Leviticus 24:2-4
Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you pure olive oil, beaten, for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.
2 Chronicles 13:11
And they burn to the Lord every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense, and the showbread on the pure table, and the lampstand of gold with its lamps, to burn every evening. For we keep the charge of Jehovah our God. But you have forsaken Him.
Exodus 30:7-8
And Aaron shall burn sweet incense on it every morning; when he dresses the lamps he shall burn it.
1 Samuel 1:6
And her foe also provoked her grievously, in order to make her tremble, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.
Psalm 5:7
But I, in the abundance of Your grace, I will come into Your house; I will worship in Your fear toward Your holy temple.
Psalm 27:4
One thing I have desired from Jehovah, that I will seek after: that I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of Jehovah, and to pray in His temple.
Psalm 29:9
The voice of Jehovah causes the does to calve, and uncovers the forests; and in His temple all of it is saying, Glory!