“30. For what is designated by Dan except the simple, and what by Beersheba except the wise? From Dan even to Beersheba Samuel is acknowledged as the faithful prophet of the Lord, when the life of a chosen preacher is set forth to the simple as an example of salvation, and to the wise the mysteries of Holy Scripture ar…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Commentary on 1 Kings, Book 2, Chapter 4
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20And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.
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18And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It is the LORD: let him do what seemeth him good.
19And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.
— 1 Samuel 3:20 —
21And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD.