1 Samuel 3:1 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And the child Samuel ministered unto Jehovah before Eli. And the word of Jehovah was precious in those days; there was no frequent vision.

ASV Byzantine Text

And the child Samuel ministered unto Jehovah before Eli. And the word of Jehovah was precious in those days; there was no frequent vision.

Asang Khongca Bible

Nawkta Samuel loe Eli hmaa ah Angraeng ih tok to sak; to nathuem ah Angraeng mah kami khaeah thuih ih lok to om ai; kamtueng ah hmuen hnuksakhaih doeh om ai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Camoe Samuel tah Eli mikhmuh ah BOEIPA hamla thotat. Te vaeng tue ah BOEIPA kah ol khaw kuelka pueng tih mangthui khaw pungtai pawh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Camoe Samuel tah Eli mikhmuh ah BOEIPA hamla thotat. Te vaeng tue ah BOEIPA kah ol khaw kuelka pueng tih mangthui khaw pungtai pawh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

O SAMUELA, ke keiki, lawelawe aku la ia na Iehova imua o Eli. Kakaikahi ka olelo a Iehova ia manawa: aole he hoikeia'na i laha.

English Berean Standard Bible

And the boy Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. Now in those days the word of the LORD was rare and visions were scarce.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Lè sa a, Samyèl te timoun toujou, li t'ap sèvi Seyè a sou zòd Eli. Nan tan sa a se pa t' fasil pou Seyè a te pale ak moun. Se bagay ki te ra anpil pou Seyè a te fè moun wè l'.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Puer autem Samuel ministrabat Domino coram Heli, et sermo Domini erat pretiosus in diebus illis: non erat visio manifesta.

Bible in Basic English

Now the young Samuel was the servant of the Lord before Eli. In those days the Lord kept his word secret from men; there was no open vision.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et le jeune garçon Samuel servait l’ Éternel devant Éli ; et la parole de l’ Éternel était rare en ces jours-là : la vision n’était pas répandue.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Mládenček pak Samuel přisluhoval Hospodinu při Elí, a řeč Hospodinova byla vzácná v těch dnech, aniž bývalo vidění zjevného.

Kosraean Bible

In pacl se ke tulik Samuel el kulansupu LEUM GOD ye koko lal Eli, tia pus pacl LEUM GOD El sramsram nu sin mwet, ku sikyang nu sin mwet in aruruma.

World Portuguese Bible

O menino Samuel ministrava ao SENHOR perante Eli. Naqueles dias, a palavra do SENHOR era rara; não havia muitas visões.

Romanian BTF Bible

Și copilul Samuel servea DOMNULUI înaintea lui Eli. Și cuvântul DOMNULUI era prețios în acele zile; viziunea nu era răspândită.

Brenton English Septuagint

And the child Samuel ministered to the Lord before Heli the priest: and the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no distinct vision.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သူငယ်ရှမွေလသည်ဧလိညွှန်ကြားမှုကို ခံယူကာ ထာဝရဘုရား၏အမှုတော်ကို ထမ်းဆောင်လျက်နေ၏။ ထိုကာလ၌ထာဝရ ဘုရားထံမှဗျာဒိတ်တော်များကိုများစွာ မကြားရကြ။ ဗျာဒိတ်ရူပါရုံများကို လည်းမြင်တွေ့ရမှုနည်းပါးလေသည်။-

Darby Translation

And the boy Samuel ministered to Jehovah before Eli. And the word of Jehovah was rare in those days; a vision was not frequent.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und der Knabe Samuel diente Jehova vor Eli. Und das Wort Jehovas war selten in jenen Tagen, Gesichte waren nicht häufig.

Dutch Bible 1917

En de jongeling Samuel diende den HEERE voor het aangezicht van Eli; en het woord des HEEREN was dierbaar in die dagen; er was geen openbaar gezicht.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Nog altijd verrichtte de jonge Samuël de dienst van Jahweh onder toezicht van Eli. Nu was in die dagen een woord van Jahweh zeldzaam, en visioenen kwamen niet dikwijls voor.

Italian Diodati Bible

OR il giovane fanciullo Samuele serviva al Signore, nella presenza di Eli. E in quel tempo la parola di Dio era rara, e non appariva alcuna visione .

Douay-Rheims 1899

Now the child Samuel ministered to the Lord before Heli, and the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no manifest vision.

Geneva Bible 1599

Nowe the childe Samuel ministred vnto the Lord before Eli: and the word of the Lord was precious in those dayes: for there was no manifest vision.

Danish Bible 1931

Den unge Samuel gjorde så Tjeneste for HERREN under Elis Tilsyn. HERRENS Ord var sparsomt i de Dage, et Syn var sjældent.

Leeser Tanakh

And the lad Samuel was ministering unto the Lord before 'Eli. And the word of the Lord was scarce in those days: prophecy was not extended.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no frequent vision.

King James Version

And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Sa-mu-ên thơ ấu phục sự Đức Giê-hô-va tại trước mặt Hê-li. Trong lúc đó, lời của Đức Giê-hô-va lấy làm hiếm hoi, và những sự hiện thấy chẳng năng có.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻe tauhi kia Sihova ʻe he tamasiʻi ko Samuela ʻi he ʻao ʻo Ilai. Pea naʻe maʻungataʻa ʻae folofola ʻa Sihova ʻi he ngaahi ʻaho ko ia; naʻe ʻikai fakahā ha meʻa hā mai.

French Ostervald Bible

Or, le jeune Samuel servait l'Éternel, en présence d'Héli; et la parole de l'Éternel était rare en ces jours-là, et les visions n'étaient pas communes.

Esperanto Bible

La knabo Samuel servadis al la Eternulo antaŭ Eli; kaj la vorto de la Eternulo estis grandpreza en tiu tempo; ne aperadis ofte profetaj vizioj.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Le jeune Samuel était au service de l’Éternel devant Éli. La parole de l’Éternel était rare en ce temps-là, les visions n’étaient pas fréquentes.

German Luther Bible 1912

Und da Samuel, der Knabe, dem HERRN diente unter Eli, war des HERRN Wort teuer zu derselben Zeit, und war wenig Weissagung.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And the child Samuel ministered to the Lord before Heli the priest: and the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no distinct vision.

British English Septuagint 2012

And the child Samuel ministered to the Lord before Heli the priest: and the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no distinct vision.

Majority Standard BIble

And the boy Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. Now in those days the word of the LORD was rare, and visions were scarce.

Webster Bible

And the child Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

Revised Version

And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Or il giovinetto Samuele serviva all’Eterno sotto gli occhi di Eli. La parola dell’Eterno era rara, a quei tempi, e le visioni non erano frequenti.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Le jeune Samuel servait le SEIGNEUR sous la direction d’Éli. En ce temps-là, la parole du SEIGNEUR était rare et les visions peu fréquentes.

Reina Valera 1909

Y EL joven Samuel ministraba á Jehová delante de Eli: y la palabra de Jehová era de estima en aquellos días; no había visión manifiesta.

Spanish BLL

El joven Samuel servía a Yahvé bajo la guía de Elí. En aquellos tiempos era poco común escuchar la palabra de Yahvé, y las visiones no eran frecuentes.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

El joven Samuel servía al Señor a las órdenes de Elí. En aquellos días la palabra del Señor escaseaba y no eran frecuentes las visiones.

Croatian Bible

Mladi je Samuel služio Jahvi pod nadzorom Elijevim; u ono vrijeme Jahve je izrijetka govorio ljudima, a viđenja nisu bila česta.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A dete Samuilo služaše Gospodu pred Ilijem; i reč Gospodnja beše retka u ono vreme, i ne javljahu se utvare.

German Textbibel

Der junge Samuel aber besorgte den Dienst vor Jahwe unter den Augen Elis. Eine Offenbarung Jahwes war zu jener Zeit etwas Seltenes, Gesichte wurden wenig erlebt.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And the child Samuel ministered to the Lord before Eli the priest: and the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no distinct vision.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וְהַנַּ֧עַר שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל מְשָׁרֵ֥ת אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֣י עֵלִ֑י וּדְבַר־יְהוָ֗ה הָיָ֤ה יָקָר֙ בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם אֵ֥ין חָז֖וֹן נִפְרָֽץ׃ ס