When the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the bush, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.”
with the best gifts of the earth and its fullness and the favor of him who dwells in the bush. May these rest on the head of Joseph, on the pate of him who is prince among his brothers.
And falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?”
And the Lord called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me.” Then Eli perceived that the Lord was calling the boy.
And the Lord called again, “Samuel!” and Samuel arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me.” But he said, “I did not call, my son; lie down again.”
Then the Lord called Samuel, and he said, “Here I am!”
And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here I am.”
But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”
After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”
Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God,
And there came a voice to him: “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.”
About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God come in and say to him, “Cornelius.”
And the Lord came and stood, calling as at other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant hears.”
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