1 Samuel 3:3

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,

Exodus 27:20-21

“You shall charge the sons of Israel, that they bring you clear oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

Leviticus 24:2-4

“Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

Every morning and evening they burn to the Lord burnt offerings and fragrant incense, and the showbread is set on the clean table, and the golden lampstand with its lamps is ready to light every evening; for we keep the charge of the Lord our God, but you have forsaken Him.

Exodus 30:7-8

Aaron shall burn fragrant incense on it; he shall burn it every morning when he trims the lamps.

1 Samuel 1:6

Her rival, however, would provoke her bitterly to irritate her, because the Lord had closed her womb.

Psalm 5:7

But as for me, by Your abundant lovingkindness I will enter Your house,
At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You.

Psalm 27:4

One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I shall seek:
That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life,
To behold the beauty of the Lord
And to meditate in His temple.

Psalm 29:9

The voice of the Lord makes the deer to calve
And strips the forests bare;
And in His temple everything says, “Glory!”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

1 Samuel 3:3

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;

The lamp

The temple

General references

1 Samuel 1:9

Bible References

The lamp

“You shall charge the sons of Israel, that they bring you clear oil of beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

Aaron shall burn fragrant incense on it; he shall burn it every morning when he trims the lamps.

“Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.

The temple

Her rival, however, would provoke her bitterly to irritate her, because the Lord had closed her womb.

But as for me, by Your abundant lovingkindness I will enter Your house,

At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You.

One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I shall seek:

That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life,
To behold the beauty of the Lord
And to

meditate in His temple.

The voice of the Lord makes the deer to calve
And strips the forests bare;
And in His temple everything says, “Glory!”

General references

Then Hannah rose after eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on the seat by the doorpost of the temple of the Lord.