Ben Sira 46:15

15 By his faithfulness he was proved to be a prophet, and by his words he became known as a trustworthy seer.

Ben Sira 46:15 In-Context

13 Samuel, beloved by his Lord, a prophet of the Lord, established the kingdom and anointed rulers over his people.
14 By the law of the Lord he judged the congregation, and the Lord watched over Jacob.
15 By his faithfulness he was proved to be a prophet, and by his words he became known as a trustworthy seer.
16 He called upon the Lord, the Mighty One, when his enemies pressed him on every side, and he offered in sacrifice a sucking lamb.
17 Then the Lord thundered from heaven, and made his voice heard with a mighty sound;
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