26And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the Lord and with men.
26And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the Lord and with men.
23 So he said to them, "Why do you do such things? I hear from all the people about these wicked deeds of yours.
24 No, my sons; it is not a good report that I hear spreading among the Lord 's people.
25 If a man sins against another man, God may mediate for him; but if a man sins against the Lord , who will intercede for him?" His sons, however, did not listen to their father's rebuke, for it was the Lord 's will to put them to death.
26 And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the Lord and with men.
27 Now a man of God came to Eli and said to him, "This is what the Lord says: 'Did I not clearly reveal myself to your father's house when they were in Egypt under Pharaoh?
28 I chose your father out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, and to wear an ephod in my presence. I also gave your father's house all the offerings made with fire by the Israelites.
2:26And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
2:26But the child Samuel advanced, and grew on, and pleased both the Lord and men.
2:26And the child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Jehovah, and also with men.
2:26And the boy Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with Jehovah and also with men.
2:26And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
2:26And the child Samuel continued to grow, and was in favor both with the LORD, and also with men.
2:26The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh, and also with men.
2:26And the youth Samuel is going on and growing up, and is good both with Jehovah, and also with men.
2:26And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favor both with the LORD, and also with men.