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- Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.
- 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.
- 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.
- And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
6 And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee. 7 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.
Samson and Delilah. 16 Samson went to Gaza, and there he saw a prostitute, and he went in to her. 2 The Gazites were told, “Samson has come here.” And they surrounded the place and set an ambush for him all night at the gate of the city.
New International Version. Samson and Delilah. 16 One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute. He went in to spend the night with her. 2 The people of Gaza were told, “Samson is here!”. So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate.
- (20) Samson Is Seized by The Philistines.
- (21-22) Samson’s Philistine imprisonment.
- (23-25) Samson Is Mocked by His enemies.
- (26-31) Samson’s Bittersweet death.
And she said, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” So he awoke from his sleep, and said, “I will go out as before, at other times, and shake myself free!” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him. a. I will go out as before: Samson didn’t know things were different. He lived in compromise for so long that he thought it would never...
Then the Philistines took him and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza. They bound him with bronze fetters, and he became a grinder in the prison. However, the hair of his head began to grow again after it had been shaven. a. Then the Philistines took him and put out his eyes: It was fitting that Samson was first blinded in his imprisonme...
Now the lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice. And they said: “Our god has delivered into our hands Samson our enemy!” When the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said: “Our god has delivered into our hands our enemy, The destroyer of our land, And the one who multipli...
Then Samson said to the lad who held him by the hand, “Let me feel the pillars which support the temple, so that I can lean on them.” Now the temple was full of men and women. All the lords of the Philistines were there—about three thousand men and women on the roof watching while Samson performed. Then Samson called to the LORD, saying, “O Lord GO...
Feb 11, 2024 · The Bible story of Samson and Delilah teaches us the importance of recognizing who gives us strength and how pride can be our greatest downfall. Even though Samson's hair was cut, he was still used by God!
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Feb 29, 2024 · Samson and Delilah are two well-known biblical figures within Christianity. Samson is famous for his incredible strength, which Delilah seeks to find the source and remove. Read their Bible story and its meaning in the New Testament context.
