1-samuel 3:20

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.

American King James Version (AKJV)

And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of Jehovah.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

And it was clear to all Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba that Samuel had been made a prophet of the Lord.

Webster's Revision

And all Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.

World English Bible

All Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of Yahweh.

English Revised Version (ERV)

And all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.

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Clarke's 1-samuel 3:20 Bible Commentary

All Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba - Through the whole extent of Palestine; Dan being at the northern, Beer-sheba at the southern extremity.

Was established to be a prophet - The word נאמן neeman, which we translate established, signifies faithful: The faithful Samuel was a prophet of the Lord.

Barnes's 1-samuel 3:20 Bible Commentary

From Dan ... - See Judges 20:1 note.

Wesley's 1-samuel 3:20 Bible Commentary

3:20 From Dan, &c. - Thro' the whole Land, from the northern bound Dan, to the southern, Beersheba; which was the whole length of the Land.