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Berean Standard Bible

“Then the LORD said to Samuel, “I am about to do something in Israel at which the ears of all who hear it will tingle.”

1 Samuel 3:11

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In 1 Samuel 3 the young Samuel is serving in the temple under Eli when God calls him by name in the night. After Samuel responds, God tells him what he is about to do.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then the LORD said to Samuel, “I am about to do something in Israel at which the ears of all who hear it will tingle.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh said to Samuel, “Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of everyone who hears it will tingle.

King James Version (KJV)

And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jehovah said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the Lord said to Samuel, See, I will do a thing in Israel at which the ears of everyone hearing of it will be burning.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Jehová dijo á Samuel: He aquí haré yo una cosa en Israel, que á quien la oyere, le retiñirán ambos oídos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces el Señor le dijo: ―Voy a hacer algo tan sorprendente en Israel que al que se entere le retiñirán los oídos.

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