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Judges 16:1 (show verse)
Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.
Judges 16:2 (show verse)
And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
Judges 16:3 (show verse)
And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron.
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Miracles » Catalogue of » Samson's strength
Miracles » For other miracles of samson » Gates carried away
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Samson » The gates of gaza carried away
Samson » A life of contrasts » Mighty in physical strength
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet under the power of carnal appetites
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Strength » Physical
Miracles » Catalogue of » Samson's strength
Miracles » For other miracles of samson » Gates carried away
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Samson » The gates of gaza carried away
Samson » A life of contrasts » Mighty in physical strength
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet under the power of carnal appetites
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Strength » Physical
Judges 16:4 (show verse)
And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Evil » Associations » Results of » Misery
Evil » Results of » Misery
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet under the power of carnal appetites
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Sorek » Valley of
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Sorek
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Evil » Associations » Results of » Misery
Evil » Results of » Misery
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet under the power of carnal appetites
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Sorek » Valley of
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Sorek
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:5 (show verse)
And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.
Bribery » Examples of
Bribery » Instances of » Delilah
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Philistines » Lords of
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
The Nation » Bribery » Examples of
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Bribery » Instances of » Delilah
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Philistines » Lords of
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
The Nation » Bribery » Examples of
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:6 (show verse)
And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Evil » Temptresses, examples of women who have enticed men to sin » Delilah
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Strength » Physical
Temptresses » Eve » Delilah
Women » Temptresses » Delilah
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Evil » Temptresses, examples of women who have enticed men to sin » Delilah
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Strength » Physical
Temptresses » Eve » Delilah
Women » Temptresses » Delilah
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:7 (show verse)
And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:8 (show verse)
Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:9 (show verse)
Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Mighty in physical strength
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Tow » A piece of string
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Mighty in physical strength
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Tow » A piece of string
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:10 (show verse)
And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Lying » Exemplified » Samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Lying » Exemplified » Samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:11 (show verse)
And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
Art » Primitive » Of the ropemaker
Arts of the » Ropemaker
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Arts of the » Ropemaker
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:12 (show verse)
Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms like a thread.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Mighty in physical strength
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Mighty in physical strength
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:13 (show verse)
And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:14 (show verse)
And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Evil » Women evil women » General references to
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Mighty in physical strength
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Weaving » Beam
Women » For love of sympathy of » Wickedness of
Women » Dress of » Evil
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Evil » Women evil women » General references to
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Mighty in physical strength
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Weaving » Beam
Women » For love of sympathy of » Wickedness of
Women » Dress of » Evil
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:15 (show verse)
And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet weak in resisting temptation
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet weak in resisting temptation
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:16 (show verse)
And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
woman's Persistence » Examples of the persistence of » Delilah
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet weak in resisting temptation
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Women » Persistence of examples of » Delilah
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
woman's Persistence » Examples of the persistence of » Delilah
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet weak in resisting temptation
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Women » Persistence of examples of » Delilah
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:17 (show verse)
That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a rasor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
Total abstinence » Instances of » Samson
Beard » Samson
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
Nazarite » Instances of » Samson
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Cutting or shaving the head
Powerlessness » Of men, often due to sin and unbelief » A broken covenant stripped samson of his strength
Samson » A life of contrasts » Separated as a nazarite
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet weak in resisting temptation
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » The lure of silver and gold
human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » A broken covenant stripped samson of his strength
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Yielding to temptation » The lure of silver and gold
Beard » Samson
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
Nazarite » Instances of » Samson
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Cutting or shaving the head
Powerlessness » Of men, often due to sin and unbelief » A broken covenant stripped samson of his strength
Samson » A life of contrasts » Separated as a nazarite
Samson » A life of contrasts » Yet weak in resisting temptation
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
Temptation » Yielding to temptation » The lure of silver and gold
human Weakness » Powerlessness of men, often due to sin and unbelief » A broken covenant stripped samson of his strength
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Yielding to temptation » The lure of silver and gold
Judges 16:18 (show verse)
And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying, Come up this once, for he hath shewed me all his heart. Then the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and brought money in their hand.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Delilah » Samson's mistress
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:19 (show verse)
And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:20 (show verse)
And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Forsaken » The wicked, by God
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
Holy spirit » Instances of » Samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Sin » Penalty for » Abandonment by God
Sins » Penalty » Abandonment by God
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
The wicked » Devices of » Forsaken
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Deception » Instances of » Delilah deceives samson
Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Forsaken » The wicked, by God
Friends » False friends » Delilah was false to samson
Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
Holy spirit » Instances of » Samson
Samson » Cohabits with delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the philistines to overcome him
Sin » Penalty for » Abandonment by God
Sins » Penalty » Abandonment by God
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
The wicked » Devices of » Forsaken
Women » Instances of » Delilah, in her conspiracy against samson
Judges 16:21 (show verse)
But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
Body » Mutilation of
physical Bondage » In prison » General references to
Brass » Articles made of » Fetters
Brass » Made into » Fetters
Captive » Cruelty to » Blinded
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Eyes » Often put out as a punishment
Fetters » General references to
Fetters » Made of brass (bronze)
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Mill » And captives
Mutilation » Of the body, general references to
Philistines » Samson » Blinded and imprisoned by
Prisoners » Required to labor
Prisons » General references to
Prisons » Used for confining » Enemies taken captive
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often kept to hard labor
Punishments » Hard labour
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Putting out the eyes
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour
physical Bondage » In prison » General references to
Brass » Articles made of » Fetters
Brass » Made into » Fetters
Captive » Cruelty to » Blinded
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Eyes » Often put out as a punishment
Fetters » General references to
Fetters » Made of brass (bronze)
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Mill » And captives
Mutilation » Of the body, general references to
Philistines » Samson » Blinded and imprisoned by
Prisoners » Required to labor
Prisons » General references to
Prisons » Used for confining » Enemies taken captive
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often kept to hard labor
Punishments » Hard labour
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Putting out the eyes
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour
Judges 16:22 (show verse)
Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
Judges 16:23 (show verse)
Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Dagon » Dagon, a God of the philistines
Dagon » An idol of the philistines
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Gaza » Also called azzah » A temple of dagon, situated at
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Dagon
Philistines » Character of » Idolatrous
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Dagon » Dagon, a God of the philistines
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Dagon » Dagon, a God of the philistines
Dagon » An idol of the philistines
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Gaza » Also called azzah » A temple of dagon, situated at
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Dagon
Philistines » Character of » Idolatrous
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Dagon » Dagon, a God of the philistines
Judges 16:24 (show verse)
And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Idolatry » Other customs of » Praise
Mills » Male captives often employed at
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Idolatry » Other customs of » Praise
Mills » Male captives often employed at
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
Judges 16:25 (show verse)
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
Amusements » General reference to
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Revelry » Revelry at social functions
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Revelry at
Social life » Wedding feasts » Revelry at
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Formed a part of idolatrous worship
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Revelry » Revelry at social functions
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Revelry at
Social life » Wedding feasts » Revelry at
Judges 16:26 (show verse)
And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
Judges 16:27 (show verse)
Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.
Judges 16:28 (show verse)
And Samson called unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.
Judges 16:29 (show verse)
And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.
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Judges 16:30 (show verse)
And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life.
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Judges 16:31 (show verse)
Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the buryingplace of Manoah his father. And he judged Israel twenty years.