King James Version
Judges 16:7-9
7And Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןshim.ShonH8123saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto her, If they bindיַאַסְרֻ֗נִיya.'as.Ru.niH631me with sevenבְּשִׁבְעָ֛הbe.shiv.'AhH7651greenלַחִ֖יםla.ChimH3892withsיְתָרִ֥יםye.ta.RimH3499that were never driedחֹרָ֑בוּcho.Ra.vuH2717,then shall I be weakוְחָלִ֥יתִיve.cha.Li.tiH2470,and be as anotherכְּאַחַ֥דke.'a.ChadH259manהָאָדָֽם׃ha.'a.DamH120.
8Then the lordsסַרְנֵ֣יsar.NeiH5633of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.TimH6430brought upוַיַּעֲלוּ־vai.ya.'a.lu-H5927to her sevenשִׁבְעָ֛הshiv.'AhH7651greenלַחִ֖יםla.ChimH3892withsיְתָרִ֥יםye.ta.RimH3499which had not been driedחֹרָ֑בוּcho.Ra.vuH2717,and she boundוַתַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּva.ta.'as.Re.huH631him with them.
9Now there weremen lying in waitוְהָאֹרֵ֗בve.ha.'o.RevH693,abidingיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427with her in the chamberבַּחֶ֔דֶרba.Che.derH2315.And she saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559unto him, The Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֥יםpe.lish.TimH6430beupon thee, Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֑וֹןshim.ShonH8123.And he brakeוַיְנַתֵּק֙vay.na.TekH5423the withsהַיְתָרִ֔יםhay.ta.RimH3499,as a threadפְּתִֽיל־pe.til-H6616of towהַנְּעֹ֙רֶת֙ha.ne.'O.retH5296is brokenיִנָּתֵ֤קyi.na.TekH5423when it touchethבַּהֲרִיח֣וֹba.ha.ri.ChoH7306the fireאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784.So his strengthכֹּחֽוֹ׃ko.ChoH3581was not knownנוֹדַ֖עno.Da'H3045.
Commentaries on Judges 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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