1 Samuel 3:20

20 And all Israel from Dan to Beersheba recognized that Samuel was attested as a prophet of the LORD.

1 Samuel 3:20 in Other Translations

KJV
20 And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.
ESV
20 And all Israel from Dan to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established as a prophet of the LORD.
NLT
20 And all Israel, from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south, knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the LORD .
MSG
20 Everyone in Israel, from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south, recognized that Samuel was the real thing - a true prophet of God.
CSB
20 All Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was a confirmed prophet of the Lord.

1 Samuel 3:20 In-Context

18 So Samuel told him everything, hiding nothing from him. Then Eli said, “He is the LORD; let him do what is good in his eyes.”
19 The LORD was with Samuel as he grew up, and he let none of Samuel’s words fall to the ground.
20 And all Israel from Dan to Beersheba recognized that Samuel was attested as a prophet of the LORD.
21 The LORD continued to appear at Shiloh, and there he revealed himself to Samuel through his word.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Judges 20:1
  • 2. S Deuteronomy 18:22; Ezekiel 33:33
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