3. Samuel was also in bed in the Lord’s Holy Tent. The Ark of the Covenant was in the Holy Tent. God’s lamp was still burning.
4. Then the Lord called Samuel. Samuel answered, “I am here!”
5. He ran to Eli and said, “I am here. You called me.”But Eli said, “I didn’t call you. Go back to bed.” So Samuel went back to bed.
6. The Lord called again, “Samuel!”Samuel again went to Eli and said, “I am here. You called me.”Again Eli said, “I didn’t call you. Go back to bed.”