KJV:
And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
NASB:
"Of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, Samuel the son of Ammihud.
KJV:
Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.
NASB:
It came about in due time, after Hannah had conceived, that she gave birth to a son; and she named him Samuel, saying, "Because I have asked him of the LORD."
KJV:
But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
NASB:
Now Samuel was ministering before the LORD, as a boy wearing a linen ephod.
KJV:
And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.
NASB:
The LORD visited Hannah; and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew before the LORD.
KJV:
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
NASB:
Now the boy Samuel was growing in stature and in favor both with the LORD and with men.
KJV:
And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.
NASB:
Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the LORD before Eli. And word from the LORD was rare in those days, visions were infrequent.
KJV:
And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;
NASB:
and the lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD where the ark of God was,
KJV:
That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I.
NASB:
that the LORD called Samuel; and he said, "Here I am."
KJV:
And the LORD called yet again, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. And he answered, I called not, my son; lie down again.
NASB:
The LORD called yet again, "Samuel!" So Samuel arose and went to Eli and said, "Here I am, for you called me." But he answered, "I did not call, my son, lie down again."