Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.

General references

Bible References

Rent him

Judges 15:8
He struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
Judges 16:30
And Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines!” And he bent with all his might so that the house fell on the lords and all the people who were in it. So the dead whom he killed at his death were more than those whom he killed in his life.
1 Samuel 17:34
But David said to Saul, “Your servant was tending his father’s sheep. When a lion or a bear came and took a lamb from the flock,
Zechariah 4:6
Then he said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel saying, ‘Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,’ says the Lord of hosts.
1 John 3:8
the one who practices sin is of the devil; for the devil has sinned from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil.

He told

Isaiah 42:2
“He will not cry out or raise His voice,
Nor make His voice heard in the street.
Matthew 11:29
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

General references

Deuteronomy 33:22
Of Dan he said,
“Dan is a lion’s whelp,
That leaps forth from Bashan.”