1 Samuel 3:15

And Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of the Lord. And Samuel feared to shew Eli the vision.

Cross-reference

1 Samuel 3:1 Historical context

1 Samuel 3:1 establishes that visions were rare, making Samuel's fear and the significance of his vision more striking.

1 Samuel 2:11 describes Samuel ministering before Eli — 1 Samuel 3:15 continues this service, opening the doors of the Lord's house.

Jeremiah 1:6-8 shows God calling a reluctant young prophet — mirrors Samuel's fear to speak God's message; both are reassured by God.

Daniel 8:27 Parallel

Daniel 8:27 describes Daniel being overcome and appalled by a vision, mirroring Samuel's fear after receiving a divine revelation.