¹⁷ Then the Lord said, “Shall I hide from Abraham^(A) what I am about to do?^(B)

⁷ Now Samuel did not yet know^(A) the Lord: The word^(B) of the Lord had not yet been revealed^(C) to him.

²² He instructed me and said to me, “Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and understanding.^(A)

¹⁵ I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.^(A)

⁷ But in the days when the seventh angel is about to sound his trumpet,^(A) the mystery^(B) of God will be accomplished, just as he announced to his servants the prophets.”^(C)