Judges 16
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Judges 16:26-30

26And SamsonH8123 saidH559 to the ladH5288 that heldH2388 him by the handH3027, PermitH3240 me to feelH4184H3237 the pillarsH5982 upon which the houseH1004 standethH3559, that I may leanH8172 upon them. 27Now the houseH1004 was fullH4390 of menH582 and womenH802; and all the lordsH5633 of the PhilistinesH6430 were there; and there were upon the roofH1406 about threeH7969 thousandH505 menH376 and womenH802, that beheldH7200 while SamsonH8123 made sportH7832. 28And SamsonH8123 calledH7121 to the LORDH3068, and saidH559, O LordH136 GODH3069, rememberH2142 me, I pray thee, and strengthenH2388 me, I pray thee, only this onceH6471, O GodH430, that I may be at onceH259 avengedH5358H5359 of the PhilistinesH6430 for my twoH8147 eyesH5869. 29And SamsonH8123 took holdH3943 of the twoH8147 middleH8432 pillarsH5982 upon which the houseH1004 stoodH3559, and on which it restedH5564, of the oneH259 with his right handH3225, and of the otherH259 with his leftH8040.1 30And SamsonH8123 saidH559, Let me dieH4191H5315 with the PhilistinesH6430. And he bowedH5186 himself with all his mightH3581; and the houseH1004 fellH5307 upon the lordsH5633, and upon all the peopleH5971 that were in it. So the deadH4191 which he slewH4191 at his deathH4194 were moreH7227 than they which he slewH4191 in his lifeH2416.2

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  1. 1. Judges 16:29 on which...: or, he leaned on them ↩
  2. 2. Judges 16:30 me: Heb. my soul ↩

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