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cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../judges/16-20.htm" title="Judges 16:20">◄</a> Judges 16:21 <a href="../judges/16-22.htm" title="Judges 16:22">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/judges/16-21.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/270.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 270: 1) grasp, take hold, seize, take possession <BR> 1a) (Qal) to grasp, take hold of <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled <BR> 1c) (Piel) to enclose, overlay <BR> 1d) (Hophal) fastened">270</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_270.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 270 -- Occurrence 17 of 68">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּהוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyochazuhu_270.htm" title="vai·yo·cha·Zu·hu: seized -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">way-yō-ḥă-zū-hū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">And took him</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural :: third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6430: Philistine = 'immigrants'<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan">6430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6430 -- Occurrence 42 of 288">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/felishtim_6430.htm" title="fe·lish·Tim,: the Philistines -- Occurrence 12 of 89.">p̄ə-liš-tîm,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the Philistines</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine plural">N-proper-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5365.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5365: 1) to bore, pick, dig, pick out <BR> 1a) (Qal) to bore, pick, dig <BR> 1b) (Piel) to bore out <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be dug out">5365</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5365.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5365 -- Occurrence 2 of 6">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַֽיְנַקְּר֖וּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaynakkeru_5365.htm" title="vay·nak·ke·Ru: and gouged -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">way-naq-qə-rū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and put out</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 5152 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: - -- Occurrence 3114 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5869.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain">5869</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5869.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5869 -- Occurrence 257 of 887">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֵינָ֑יו<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/einav_5869.htm" title="'ei·Nav;: his eyes -- Occurrence 13 of 51.">‘ê-nāw;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">his eyes</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - cdc :: third person masculine singular">N-cdc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3381.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3381: 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down">3381</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3381.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3381 -- Occurrence 135 of 380">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיּוֹרִ֨ידוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyoridu_3381.htm" title="vai·yo·Ri·du: brought -- Occurrence 4 of 5.">way-yō-w-rî-ḏū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and brought down</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 5153 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אוֹת֜וֹ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/oto_853.htm" title="o·To: - -- Occurrence 279 of 470.">’ō-w-ṯōw</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">him</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker :: third person masculine singular">DirObjM | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5804.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5804: Azzah = 'the strong'<BR> 1) another name for 'Gaza', a city of the Philistines located in the extreme southwest of Palestine close to the Mediterranean">5804</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5804.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5804 -- Occurrence 9 of 21">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עַזָּ֗תָה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/azzatah_5804.htm" title="'az·Za·tah,: to Gaza -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">‘az-zā-ṯāh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to Gaza</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular :: third person feminine singular">N-proper-fs | 3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/631.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 631: 1) to tie, bind, imprison <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tie, bind <BR> 1a2) to tie, harness <BR> 1a3) to bind (with cords) <BR> 1a4) to gird (rare and late) <BR> 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack <BR> 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner">631</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_631.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 631 -- Occurrence 36 of 70">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיַּאַסְר֙וּהוּ֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyaasruhu_631.htm" title="vai·ya·'as·Ru·hu: and bound -- Occurrence 2 of 3.">way-ya-’as-rū-hū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and they bound him</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural :: third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5178.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5178: 1) copper, bronze <BR> 1a) copper (ore), bronze (as copper alloy)<BR> 1b) fetters (of copper or bronze) <BR> 1c) copper (as value) <BR> 2) lust, harlotry <BR> 2a) meaning dubious">5178</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5178.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5178 -- Occurrence 52 of 140">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/banchushtayim_5178.htm" title="ban·chush·Ta·yim,: bronze -- Occurrence 1 of 4.">ban-ḥuš-ta-yim,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">with bronze fetters</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b, Article :: Noun - fd">Prep-b, Art | N-fd</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1961 -- Occurrence 1283 of 3561">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיְהִ֥י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vayhi_1961.htm" title="vay·Hi: become -- Occurrence 286 of 781.">way-hî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and he became</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2912.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2912: 1) (Qal) to grind, crush">2912</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2912.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2912 -- Occurrence 4 of 8">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">טוֹחֵ֖ן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tochen_2912.htm" title="to·Chen: was a grinder -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ṭō-w-ḥên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a grinder</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within">1004</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1004.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1004 -- Occurrence 379 of 2056">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּבֵ֥ית<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beveit_1004.htm" title="be·Veit: house -- Occurrence 12 of 100.">bə-ḇêṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep-b | N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">[האסירים]<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="ha·'a·si·rim">[hā-’ă-sî-rîm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Prisoners</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos">Article :: Noun - masculine plural Art | N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top"><br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="">ḵ]</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top"></td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"> </a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/615.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 615: 1) prisoner, captive, bondman">615</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_615.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 615 -- Occurrence 2 of 12">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">(הָאֲסוּרִֽים׃)<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haasurim_615.htm" title="ha·'a·su·Rim.: bound -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">(hā-’ă-sū-rîm.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">prison</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural">Art | V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top"><br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="">q)</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top"></td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"> </a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 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class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5365.htm" title="vay·nak·ke·ru: and gouged -- 5365: to bore, pick, dig">וַֽיְנַקְּר֖וּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="ei·nav;: his eyes -- 5869: an eye">עֵינָ֑יו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3381.htm" title="vai·yo·v·ri·du: brought -- 3381: to come or go down, descend">וַיֹּורִ֨ידוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="o·v·tov: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֹותֹ֜ו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5804.htm" title="az·za·tah: to Gaza -- 5804: a Philistine city">עַזָּ֗תָה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/631.htm" title="vai·ya·'as·ru·hu: and bound -- 631: to tie, bind, imprison">וַיַּאַסְר֙וּהוּ֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5178.htm" title="ban·chush·ta·yim,: bronze -- 5178: copper, bronze">בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1961.htm" title="vay·hi: become -- 1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, be">וַיְהִ֥י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2912.htm" title="to·v·chen: was a grinder -- 2912: to grind">טֹוחֵ֖ן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="be·veit: house -- 1004: a house">בְּבֵ֥ית</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="ha·'a·si·rim">[הָאֲסִירִים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="ch">כ]</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/615.htm" title="ha·'a·su·rim.: bound -- 615: a bondman, prisoner">(הָאֲסוּרִֽים׃</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="k">ק)</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/judges/16.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6430.htm" title="Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee') -- Philistine">But the Philistines</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/270.htm" title="'achaz (aw-khaz') -- + be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion)">took</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5365.htm" title="naqar (naw-kar') -- dig, pick out, pierce, put (thrust) out">him and put out</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5869.htm" title="ayin (ah'-yin) -- affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance">his eyes</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3381.htm" title="yarad (yaw-rad') -- X abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down)">and brought him down</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5804.htm" title="Azzah (az-zaw') -- Azzah, Gaza">to Gaza</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/631.htm" title="'acar (aw-sar') -- bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison(-er)">and bound</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5178.htm" title="nchosheth (nekh-o'-sheth) -- brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel">him with fetters of brass</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2912.htm" title="tachan (taw-khan') -- grind(-er)">and he did grind</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/631.htm" title="'acar (aw-sar') -- bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison(-er)">in the prison</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1004.htm" title="bayith (bah'-yith) -- court, daughter, door, + dungeon, family, + forth of, X great as would contain">house</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/judges/16.htm">שופטים 16:21 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּהוּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַֽיְנַקְּר֖וּ אֶת־עֵינָ֑יו וַיֹּורִ֨ידוּ אֹותֹ֜ו עַזָּ֗תָה וַיַּאַסְר֙וּהוּ֙ בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם וַיְהִ֥י טֹוחֵ֖ן בְּבֵ֥ית [הָאֲסִירִים כ] (הָאֲסוּרִֽים׃ ק)</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/judges/16.htm">שופטים 16:21 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויאחזוהו פלשתים וינקרו את־עיניו ויורידו אותו עזתה ויאסרוהו בנחשתים ויהי טוחן בבית [האסירים כ] (האסורים׃ ק)</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/judges/16.htm">שופטים 16:21 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ויאחזוהו פלשתים וינקרו את־עיניו ויורידו אותו עזתה ויאסרוהו בנחשתים ויהי טוחן בבית [האסירים כ] (האסורים׃ ק)</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/judges/16.htm">שופטים 16:21 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויאחזוהו פלשתים וינקרו את עיניו ויורידו אותו עזתה ויאסרוהו בנחשתים ויהי טוחן בבית האסירים׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/judges/16-21.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/judges/16.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Then the Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze chains, and he was a grinder in the prison.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/judges/16.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/judges/16.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes. They brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze shackles, and he was forced to grind grain in the prison. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">and put out. Heb. and bored out</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/5-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 5:22</span> His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/14-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 14:14</span> The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/judges/2-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Judges 2:19</span> And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, …</a></p><p class="hdg">bound him</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_kings/25-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Kings 25:7</span> And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/33-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Chronicles 33:11</span> Why the LORD brought on them the captains of the host of the king …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/107-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 107:10-12</span> Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/149-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 149:8</span> To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;</a></p><p class="hdg">grind</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/11-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 11:5</span> And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/47-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 47:2</span> Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover your locks, make bore …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/24-42.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 24:42</span> Watch therefore: for you know not what hour your Lord does come.</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21</a> • <a href="/niv/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/judges/16-21.htm">Judges 16:21 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../judges/16-20.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Judges 16:20"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Judges 16:20" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../judges/16-22.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Judges 16:22"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Judges 16:22" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>