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width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/judges/16.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">Samson and Delilah</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqw3ms 1980"> went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5804.htm" title="עַזָּה np 5804"> Gaza</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 15:47">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> where</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3msXa 7200"> he saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2185.htm" title="זֹנָה ncfsa 2185"> a prostitute</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqw3ms 935"> went to bed with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">When the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5841.htm" title="עַזָּה np 5841"> Gazites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123"> heard that Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2008.htm" title="הֵנָּה_1 Pd 2008"> was there</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5437.htm" title="סבב vqw3mp 5437">they surrounded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> the place and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/693.htm" title="ארב vqw3mp 693"> waited in ambush</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3915.htm" title="לַיְלָה ncmsa 3915"> night</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsa 5892"> city</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8179.htm" title="שַׁעַר_1 ncmsc 8179"> gate</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">While</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2790.htm" title="חרשׁ_2 vtw3mp 2790"> they were waiting quietly</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit quietly all night">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqc 559"> they said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704">Let us wait until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/216.htm" title="אֹור ncbsc 216"> dawn</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1242.htm" title="בֹּקֶר_2 ncmsa 1242"></a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2026.htm" title="הרג vqp1cp{2} 2026"> we will kill</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a>.” <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123"> Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7901.htm" title="שׁכב vqw3ms 7901"> stayed in bed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2677.htm" title="חֲצִי ncmsc 2677"> midnight</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3915.htm" title="לַיְלָה ncmsa 3915"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vqw3ms 6965"> he got up</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/270.htm" title="אחז_1 vqw3ms 270">took hold</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1817.htm" title="דֶּלֶת ncfpc 1817"> the doors</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsa 5892"> city</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8179.htm" title="שַׁעַר_1 ncmsc 8179"> gate</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> along with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucfdc 8147"> two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4201.htm" title="מְזוּזָה ncfpa 4201"> gateposts</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> pulled them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5265.htm" title="נסע vqw3ms 5265"> out</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1280.htm" title="בְּרִיחַ ncmsa 1280">bar</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> and all</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7760.htm" title="שׂים vqw3msXa 7760">He put</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> them on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3802.htm" title="כָּתֵף ncfpc 3802"> shoulders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhw3ms 5927"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> the top</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2022.htm" title="הַר ncmsa 2022"> mountain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> overlooking</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2275.htm" title="חֶבְרֹון_1 np 2275"> Hebron</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310">Some time later</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3651.htm" title="כֵּן_2 Pd 3651"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/157.htm" title="אהב vqw3ms 157">he fell in love with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> a woman</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8034.htm" title="שֵׁם_1 ncmsc 8034"> named</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1807.htm" title="דְּלִילָה np 1807"> Delilah</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">who lived in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7796.htm" title="שֹׂרֵק_2 np 7796"> the Sorek</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5158.htm" title="נַחַל_1 ncmsc 5158"> Valley</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430">The Philistine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5633.htm" title="סֶרֶן_2 ncmpc 5633"> leaders</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 13:3">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqw3mp 5927"> went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6601.htm" title="פתה_1 vpvfs 6601">Persuade</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a> to tell you<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit him and see">d</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> where</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3581.htm" title="כֹּחַ_1 ncmsc 3581"> strength</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> comes from, so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3201.htm" title="יכל vqi1cp 3201"> we can overpower</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms">tie him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqp1cp{2} 631"> up</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> make him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6031.htm" title="ענה_2 vpc 6031"> helpless</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376">Each</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/587.htm" title="אֲנַחְנוּ pi1cp 587"> of us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> will then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqi1cp 5414"> give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/505.htm" title="אֶלֶף_2 ucmsa 505"> 1,100</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3967.htm" title="מֵאָה_1 ucfsa 3967"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3701.htm" title="כֶּסֶף ncmsa 3701"> pieces of silver</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1807.htm" title="דְּלִילָה np 1807"> Delilah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123"> Samson</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4994.htm" title="נָא_1 Pi 4994">Please</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhvms 5046"> tell</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">where</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> does your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3581.htm" title="כֹּחַ_1 ncmsc 3581"> strength</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> come from? How</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vni2ms 631"> could someone tie you up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> make you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6031.htm" title="ענה_2 vpc 6031"> helpless</a>? ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">If</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> they tie me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqi3mp 631"> up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucmsa 7651"> seven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3892.htm" title="לַח ampa 3892"> fresh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3499.htm" title="יֶתֶר_2 ncmpa 3499"> bowstrings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> have not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2717.htm" title="חרב_1 vPp3cp 2717"> been dried</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2470.htm" title="חלה vqp1cs{2} 2470">I will become weak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp1cs{2} 1961"> be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsc 259"> any</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/120.htm" title="אָדָם_1 ncmsa 120"> other man</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430">The Philistine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5633.htm" title="סֶרֶן_2 ncmpc 5633"> leaders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhw3mp 5927"> brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucmsa 7651"> seven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3892.htm" title="לַח ampa 3892"> fresh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3499.htm" title="יֶתֶר_2 ncmpa 3499"> bowstrings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> had not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2717.htm" title="חרב_1 vPp3cp 2717"> been dried</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> she tied him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqw3fs 631"> up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">While</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/693.htm" title="אֹרֵב ncmsa 693"> men in ambush</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqPmsa 3427"> were waiting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2315.htm" title="חֶדֶר ncmsa 2315"> room</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559">she called out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430">the Philistines</a> are here! ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit are on you">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5423.htm" title="נתק vpw3ms 5423"> he snapped</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3499.htm" title="יֶתֶר_2 ncmpa 3499"> bowstrings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6616.htm" title="פָּתִיל ncmsc 6616"> a strand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5296.htm" title="נְעֹרֶת ncfsa 5296"> of yarn</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5423.htm" title="נתק vni3ms 5423"> snaps</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7306.htm" title="רוח vhc 7306"> touches</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/784.htm" title="אֵשׁ_1 ncbsa 784"> fire</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">The secret of his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3581.htm" title="כֹּחַ_1 ncmsc 3581"> strength</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> remained unknown</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vnp3ms 3045"></a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1807.htm" title="דְּלִילָה np 1807"> Delilah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123"> Samson</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2048.htm" title="תלל vhp2ms 2048">You have mocked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpw2ms 1696"> told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3577.htm" title="כָּזָב ncmpa 3577"> lies</a>! <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4994.htm" title="נָא_1 Pi 4994">Won’t you please</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhvms 5046"> tell</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> how</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vni2ms 631"> you can be tied up</a>? ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">He told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">If</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> they tie me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqi3mp 631"> up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2319.htm" title="חָדָשׁ ampa 2319"> new</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5688.htm" title="עֲבֹת ncbpa 5688"> ropes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> have never</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vnp3ms 6213"> been used</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4399.htm" title="מְלָאכָה ncfsa 4399"></a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 15:13">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2470.htm" title="חלה vqp1cs{2} 2470"> I will become weak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp1cs{2} 1961"> be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsc 259"> any</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/120.htm" title="אָדָם_1 ncmsa 120"> other man</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1807.htm" title="דְּלִילָה np 1807">Delilah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3fs 3947"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2319.htm" title="חָדָשׁ ampa 2319"> new</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5688.htm" title="עֲבֹת ncbpa 5688"> ropes</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms">tied him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqw3fs 631"> up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> shouted</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430">the Philistines</a> are here! ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit are on you">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> But while</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/693.htm" title="אֹרֵב ncmsa 693"> men in ambush</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqPmsa 3427"> were waiting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2315.htm" title="חֶדֶר ncmsa 2315"> room</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5423.htm" title="נתק vpw3ms 5423">he snapped</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> the ropes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> off</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2220.htm" title="זְרֹועַ ncfpc 2220"> arms</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2339.htm" title="חוּט ncmsa 2339"> thread</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1807.htm" title="דְּלִילָה np 1807"> Delilah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123"> Samson</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2048.htm" title="תלל vhp2ms 2048">You have mocked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> all along</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2008.htm" title="הֵנָּה_1 Pd 2008"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vpw2ms 1696"> told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3577.htm" title="כָּזָב ncmpa 3577"> lies</a>! <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhvms 5046">Tell</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> how</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vni2ms 631"> you can be tied up</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">He told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">If</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/707.htm" title="ארג vqi2fs 707"> you weave</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucfsa 7651"> the seven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4253.htm" title="מַחֲלָפָה ncfpc 4253"> braids</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> on my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> head</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4545.htm" title="מַסֶּכֶת ncfsa 4545"> web of a loom</a> — ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX reads loom and fasten them with a pin into the wall and I will become weak and be like any other man.' 14 And while he was sleeping, Delilah wove the seven braids on his head into the loom.">h</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8628.htm" title="תקע vqw3fs 8628">She fastened</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> the braids with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3489.htm" title="יָתֵד ncfsa 3489"> pin</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430">the Philistines</a> are here! ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit are on you">i</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3364.htm" title="יקץ vqw3ms 3364"> He awoke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8142.htm" title="שֵׁנָה ncfsc 8142"> sleep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5265.htm" title="נסע vqw3ms 5265"> pulled out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3489.htm" title="יָתֵד ncfsc 3489"> pin</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">with the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/708.htm" title="אֶרֶג ncmsa 708"> loom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4545.htm" title="מַסֶּכֶת ncfsa 4545"> web</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a>“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/349.htm" title="אֵיךְ Pi 349">How</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqi2ms 559"> can you say</a>, ‘<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/157.htm" title="אהב vqp1cs 157">I love</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psv2fs"> you</a>,’ ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 14:6">j</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> she told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> heart</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/369.htm" title="אַיִן_1 Pd 369"> is not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>? <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088">This</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7969.htm" title="שָׁלֹשׁ ucfsa 7969"> is the third</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6471.htm" title="פַּעַם ncfpa 6471"> time</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2048.htm" title="תלל vhp2ms 2048"> you have mocked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhp2ms 5046"> told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100"> what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> makes your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3581.htm" title="כֹּחַ_1 ncmsc 3581"> strength</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> so great</a>! ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">Because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6693.htm" title="צוק_1 vhp3fs 6693"> she nagged</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> after day and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/509.htm" title="אלץ vpw3fs 509"> pleaded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> with him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsc 5315"> she wore him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7114.htm" title="קצר_2 vqw3fs 7114"> out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqc 4191"></a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit him and he became short to death">k</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhw3msXa 5046">he told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> the whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> truth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> hair</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> has never</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4177.htm" title="מֹורָה_1 ncmsa 4177"> been cut</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqp3ms 5927"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"></a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit A razor has not gone up on my head">l</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/589.htm" title="אֲנִי pi1cs 589"> I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5139.htm" title="נָזִיר ncmsc 5139"> am a Nazirite</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 6:5; Jdg 13:5">m</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> to God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/990.htm" title="בֶּטֶן_1 ncfsc 990"> birth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/517.htm" title="אֵם ncfsc 517"></a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">If</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1548.htm" title="גלח vPp1cs 1548"> I am shaved</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3581.htm" title="כֹּחַ_1 ncmsc 3581"> strength</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vqp3ms{2} 5493"> will leave</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2470.htm" title="חלה vqp1cs{2} 2470"> I will become weak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp1cs{2} 1961"> be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> any</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/120.htm" title="אָדָם_1 ncmsa 120"> other man</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1807.htm" title="דְּלִילָה np 1807"> Delilah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3fsXa 7200"> realized</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhp3ms 5046"> he had told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> the whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> truth</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqw3fs 7971">she sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqw3fs 7121"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqc 559"> this message</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5633.htm" title="סֶרֶן_2 ncmpc 5633"> leaders</a>: “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqvmp 5927">Come</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6471.htm" title="פַּעַם ncfsa 6471"> one more time</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhp3ms 5046"> he has told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> the whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> truth</a>.” <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430">The Philistine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5633.htm" title="סֶרֶן_2 ncmpc 5633"> leaders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqp3cp 5927"> came</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhw3mp 5927"> brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3701.htm" title="כֶּסֶף ncmsa 3701"> money</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> she let him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3462.htm" title="ישׁן_1 vpw3fs 3462"> fall asleep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1290.htm" title="בֶּרֶךְ ncfdc 1290"> lap</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqw3fs 7121"> called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1548.htm" title="גלח vpw3fs 1548"> shave off</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucfsa 7651"> the seven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4253.htm" title="מַחֲלָפָה ncfpc 4253"> braids</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> on his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> head</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">In this way</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms">she made him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6031.htm" title="ענה_2 vpc 6031"> helpless</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX reads way he began to weaken">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3581.htm" title="כֹּחַ_1 ncmsc 3581"> strength</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vqw3msXa 5493"> left</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> she cried</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430">the Philistines</a> are here! ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit are on you">o</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3364.htm" title="יקץ vqw3ms 3364"> he awoke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8142.htm" title="שֵׁנָה ncfsc 8142"> sleep</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">he said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vqi1cs 3318">I will escape</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6471.htm" title="פַּעַם ncfsa 6471"> I did before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6471.htm" title="פַּעַם ncfsa 6471"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5287.htm" title="נער_2 vni1cs 5287"> shake myself free</a>.” <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> he</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqp3ms 3045"> know</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vqp3ms 5493"> had left</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 14:9,42-43; Jos 7:12; 1Sm 16:14; 18:12; 28:15-16; 2Ch 15:2">p</a></p><p class="heading">Samson’s Defeat and Death</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430">The Philistines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/270.htm" title="אחז_1 vqw3mp 270"> seized</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5365.htm" title="נקר vpw3mp 5365"> gouged out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> eyes</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">They brought him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3381.htm" title="ירד vhw3mp 3381"> down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5804.htm" title="עַזָּה np 5804"> Gaza</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqw3mp 631"> bound</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5178.htm" title="נְחֹשֶׁת_1 ncbda 5178"> bronze shackles</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3msXa 1961"> he was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2912.htm" title="טחן vqPmsa 2912"> forced to grind</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> grain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> in the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> prison</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqsmpa 631"></a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8181.htm" title="שֵׂעָר ncmsc 8181"> hair</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2490.htm" title="חלל_1 vhw3ms 2490"> began</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6779.htm" title="צמח vpc 6779"> grow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> back after</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1548.htm" title="גלח vPp3ms 1548"> it had been shaved</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5633.htm" title="סֶרֶן_2 ncmpc 5633"> leaders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/622.htm" title="אסף vnp3cp 622"> gathered together</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2076.htm" title="זבח vqc 2076"> offer</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> a great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2077.htm" title="זֶבַח_1 ncmsa 2077"> sacrifice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> god</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1712.htm" title="דָּגֹון np 1712"> Dagon</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 15:41; 19:27; 1Sm 5:2-5,7; 1Ch 10:10">q</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8057.htm" title="שִׂמְחָה ncfsa 8057"> They rejoiced</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559"> said</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp">Our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> god</a> has handed over</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp">our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/341.htm" title="אֹיֵב ncmpc 341"> enemy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123"> Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp3ms 5414"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a>.</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3mp 7200"> saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1984.htm" title="הלל_2 vpw3mp 1984">they praised</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> god</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dn 5:4">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqp3cp 559"> said</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp">Our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> god</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp3ms 5414"> has handed over to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp">our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/341.htm" title="אֹיֵב ncmsc 341"> enemy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2717.htm" title="חרב_1 vhPmsc 2717"> who destroyed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> land</a></p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7235.htm" title="רבה_1 vhp3ms 7235"> multiplied</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2491.htm" title="חָלָל ncmpc 2491"> dead</a>.</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2895.htm" title="טוב vqc 2895"> were drunk</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"></a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or When they were feeling good">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559"> they said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Bring Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqvmp 7121"> here</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7832.htm" title="שׂחק vpi3ms{1}Jm 7832"> entertain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a>.” <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqw3mp 7121"> they brought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123"> Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> prison</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqsmpa 631"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6711.htm" title="צחק vpw3ms 6711"> he entertained</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">They had him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5975.htm" title="עמד vhw3mp 5975"> stand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/996.htm" title="בַּיִן Pp 996"> between</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5982.htm" title="עַמּוּד ncmpa 5982"> pillars</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-26.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">26</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5288.htm" title="נַעַר ncmsa 5288"> young man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2388.htm" title="חזק vhPmsa 2388"> who was leading</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> the hand</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">Lead me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> where I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4184.htm" title="מושׁ_1 vhvms 4184"> can feel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5982.htm" title="עַמּוּד ncmpa 5982"> pillars</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3559.htm" title="כון vnPmsa 3559"> supporting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"> temple</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8172.htm" title="שׁען vni1cs{1}Cm 8172"> I can lean</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>.” <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-27.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">27</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"> temple</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4390.htm" title="מלא vqp3ms 4390"> was full of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmpa 376"> men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfpa 802"> women</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5633.htm" title="סֶרֶן_2 ncmpc 5633"> the leaders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> of the Philistines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> were there</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> about</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7969.htm" title="שָׁלֹשׁ ucmsc 7969"> 3,000</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/505.htm" title="אֶלֶף_2 ucmpa 505"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> women</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> were on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1406.htm" title="גָּג ncmsa 1406"> roof</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqPmpa 7200"> watching</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123"> Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7832.htm" title="שׂחק vqc 7832"> entertain</a> them. <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-28.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">28</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqw3ms 7121"> called out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/136.htm" title="אָדֹון ncmpc 136">: “Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3069.htm" title="יהוה np 3069"> <span class="divineName">GOD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4994.htm" title="נָא_1 Pi 4994">, please</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2142.htm" title="זכר vqvms 2142"> remember</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> me</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jr 15:15">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2388.htm" title="חזק vpvms 2388"> Strengthen</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> me</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430">God</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/389.htm" title="אַךְ Pd 389">just</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6471.htm" title="פַּעַם ncfsa 6471"> once more</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucfsa 259">With one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5359.htm" title="נָקָם ncmsc 5359"> act of vengeance</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5358.htm" title="נקם vni1cs{1}Ct 5358">let me pay back</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistines</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucfdc 8147"> two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> eyes</a>.” <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-29.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">29</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3943.htm" title="לפת vqw3ms 3943"> took hold</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucmdc 8147"> two</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8432.htm" title="תָּוֶךְ ncmsa 8432"> middle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5982.htm" title="עַמּוּד ncmpc 5982"> pillars</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3559.htm" title="כון vnPmsa 3559"> supporting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"> temple</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5564.htm" title="סמך vnw3ms 5564"> leaned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsa 259">one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3225.htm" title="יָמִין_1 ncfsc 3225"> right hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsa 259"> the other</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8040.htm" title="שְׂמֹאל ncmsc 8040"> left</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-30.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">30</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8123.htm" title="שִׁמְשֹׁון np 8123">Samson</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsc 5315">Let me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqi3fsXa{1}Jm 4191"> die</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistines</a>.” <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5186.htm" title="נטה vqw3msXa 5186">He pushed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3581.htm" title="כֹּחַ_1 ncmsa 3581"> all his might</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsa 1004"> temple</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5307.htm" title="נפל vqw3ms 5307"> fell</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5633.htm" title="סֶרֶן_2 ncmpa 5633"> leaders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> it</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">And</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqPmpa 4191"> dead</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vhp3ms 4191"> he killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4194.htm" title="מָוֶת ncmsc 4194"> death</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3mp 1961"> were</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7227.htm" title="רַב_1 ampa 7227"> more</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> than</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vhp3ms 4191"> he had killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmpc 2416"> life</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/16-31.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">31</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/251.htm" title="אָח_2 ncmpc 251"> brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> family</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3381.htm" title="ירד vqw3mp 3381"> came down</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">carried him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhw3mp 5927"> back</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6912.htm" title="קבר vqw3mp 6912"> buried</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/996.htm" title="בַּיִן Pp 996"> between</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6881.htm" title="צָרְעָה np 6881"> Zorah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/847.htm" title="אֶשְׁתָּאֹל np 847"> Eshtaol</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6913.htm" title="קֶבֶר ncmsc 6913"> the tomb</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> of his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4495.htm" title="מָנֹוחַ_2 np 4495"> Manoah</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> he</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8199.htm" title="שׁפט vqp3ms 8199"> judged</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6242.htm" title="עֶשֶׂר ucbpa 6242"> 20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfsa 8141"> years</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:1</b> Jos 15:47</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:2</b> Lit <i>quietly all night</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:5</b> Jos 13:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:5</b> Lit <i>him and see</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:9</b> Lit <i>are on you</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:11</b> Jdg 15:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:12</b> Lit <i>are on you</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:13-14</b> LXX reads <i>loom and fasten them&dprbrk; with a pin into the wall and I will become weak and be like any other man.”</i> <fakeverse>14 </fakeverse><i>And while he was sleeping, Delilah wove the seven braids on his head into the loom.</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:14</b> Lit <i>are on you</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:15</b> Jdg 14:6</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:16</b> Lit <i>him and he became short to death</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:17</b> Lit <i>A razor has not gone up on my head</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:17</b> Nm 6:5; Jdg 13:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:19</b> LXX reads <i>way he began to weaken</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:20</b> Lit <i>are on you</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:20</b> Nm 14:9,42-43; Jos 7:12; 1Sm 16:14; 18:12; 28:15-16; 2Ch 15:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:23</b> Jos 15:41; 19:27; 1Sm 5:2-5,7; 1Ch 10:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:24</b> Dn 5:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:25</b> Or <i>When they were feeling good</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>16:28</b> Jr 15:15</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard 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