~ was precious in ~ 09_1SA_03_01 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. #, 09_1SA_26_21 Then said Saul, I have sinned, return, my son David, for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day, behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly. #,