“And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down.”
And he ran to Eli, and said: Here I am, for you called me—the boy's immediate response to what he takes for Eli's voice shows his eagerness to serve, yet also his ignorance of the divine voice. He has not yet learned to distinguish the LORD's call from human summons.
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