1 Samuel 7:9
“And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the LORD: and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and the LORD heard him.”

What does 1 Samuel 7:9 mean?
The Bible verse 1 Samuel 7:9 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the Lord: and Samuel cried unto the Lord for Israel; and the Lord heard him." This verse comes from the first book of Samuel…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Power of Sacrifice: A Heart Cry to God
In the book of 1 Samuel 7:9, we read a profound account that carries a weight of significance for believers today: "And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the LORD: and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and the LORD heard him." This…
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O Lord, my God, I come before You with a heart humbled by Your greatness and a spirit yearning for Your mercy. Just as Samuel, Your faithful servant, took a sucking lamb and offered it as a burnt offering wholly unto You, I present before You my life, my thoughts, my desires…
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