19And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honourable man; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can shew us our way that we should go.
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 19-21)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 crowned his own work in him: Samuel grew, for the Lord was with him , 1 Sam. 3:19. All our increase in wisdom and grace is owing to the presence of God with us; this is all in all to our growth. God h…
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