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What should a child notice in 1 Samuel 3?
1 Samuel 3 opens with these words: “The child Samuel ministered to Yahweh before Eli. Yahweh’s word was precious in those days. There were not many visions, then.” The line to keep is 1 Samuel 3:1: “The child Samuel ministered to Yahweh before Eli. Yahweh’s word was precious in those days. There were not many visions, then.” Carry the word “child” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is 1 Samuel 3:1: “The child Samuel ministered to Yahweh before Eli. Yahweh’s word was precious in those days. There were not many visions, then.” What happens first in 1 Samuel 3?
1 Samuel 3:1
“The child Samuel ministered to Yahweh before Eli. Yahweh’s word was precious in those days. There were not many visions, then.”
1 Samuel 3:3
“and God’s lamp hadn’t yet gone out, and Samuel had laid down in Yahweh’s temple, where God’s ark was;”
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Say it
Practice 1 Samuel 3:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
ThechildSamuelministeredtoYahwehbeforeEli.waspreciousinthosedays.Therewerenotvisions,then.