And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
And the Lord appeared again in Shiloh,.... In the tabernacle there; he had appeared before to Samuel, when he called him, and declared to him what he designed and resolved to do to Eli and his family,…
Barnes' Notes
The state described in 1Sa 3:7 was henceforth reversed. Samuel now knew the Lord, and the Word of the Lord was revealed unto him.
Adam Clarke
The Lord appeared again - וישף יהוה להראה vaiyoseph Yehovah leheraoh, "And Jehovah added to appear;" that is, he continued to reveal himself to Samuel at Shiloh.
By the word of the Lord - By the…
Samuel being thus brought acquainted with the visions of God, we have here an account of the further honour done him as a prophet.
I. God did him honour. Having begun to favour him, he carried on and…
Cambridge Bible
appeared again Manifested himself in visions. Cp. 1Sa 3:3; 1Sa 3:3; and the ancient prophetic title of Seer(1Sa 9:9).
by the word of the Lord By the communication of prophetic messages to Samuel. The…
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