1 Samuel 3:9 (WEB)
Therefore Eli said to Samuel, “Go, lie down. It shall be, if he calls you, that you shall say, ‘Speak, LORD; for your servant hears.’” So Samuel went and lay down in his place.
Catechism · 1
“At first the leaders of the people - the shepherds and the prophets - teach them to pray. the infant Samuel must have learned from his mother Hannah how "to stand before the LORD" and from the priest Eli how to listen to his word: "Speak, LORD, for your servant is listening."” — Catechism footnote: 1 Sam 3:9-10; cf. 1:9-18.
Fathers and councils · 1
“They saw something within, which they were to speak without: and secretly they heard what they preached openly.” — editor's note: 1 Sam. iii. 9–18.
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.
Cited together in Catechism §2578.