1 Samuel 3:17 meaning and explanation

“What was the message He gave you?” Eli asked. “Do not hide it from me. May God punish you, and ever so severely, if you hide from me anything He said to you.”

1 Samuel 3:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Eli is an old priest whose sons have despised the LORD, and he has already heard a prophet's verdict against his family. Now the boy Samuel has received a night vision, and Eli, blind and aware that God has spoken, presses him to tell everything.

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