Bible Verses About "Who Was Samuel in the Bible"
Samuel was a prophet, priest, and judge who anointed Israel's first two kings (Saul and David) and served as a transitional figure between the judges and the monarchy.
Samuel was a prophet, priest, and judge who anointed Israel's first two kings (Saul and David) and served as a transitional figure between the judges and the monarchy.
"And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth." — 1 Samuel 3:10 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Samuel in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth."
"Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you."
"Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward."
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1 Samuel 15:22 · 1 Samuel 15:23 · 1 Samuel 13:14
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