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Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven fresh bowstrings that had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

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highlighted Judges 16:7 ESV

Samson said to her, "If they bind me with seven fresh bowstrings that have not been dried, then I shall become weak and be like any other man."

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highlighted Judges 16:6 ESV

So Delilah said to Samson, "Please tell me where your great strength lies, and how you might be bound, that one could subdue you."

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And the lords of the Philistines came up to her and said to her, "Seduce him, and see where his great strength lies, and by what means we may overpower him, that we may bind him to humble him. And we will each give you 1,100 pieces of silver."

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highlighted Judges 16:4 ESV

After this he loved a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

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highlighted Judges 16:3 ESV

But Samson lay till midnight, and at midnight he arose and took hold of the doors of the gate of the city and the two posts, and pulled them up, bar and all, and put them on his shoulders and carried them to the top of the hill that is in front of Hebron.

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highlighted Judges 16:2 ESV

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. They kept quiet all night, saying, "Let us wait till the light of the morning; then we will kill him."

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highlighted Judges 16:1 ESV

Samson went to Gaza, and there he saw a prostitute, and he went in to her.

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highlighted Judges 15:18-20 ESV

And he was very thirsty, and he called upon the Lord and said, "You have granted this great salvation by the hand of your servant, and shall I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?"And God split open the hollow place that is at Lehi, and water came out from it. And when he drank, his spirit returned, and he revived. Therefore the name of it was called En-hakkore; it is at Lehi to this day.And he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.

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highlighted Judges 15:17 ESV

As soon as he had finished speaking, he threw away the jawbone out of his hand. And that place was called Ramath-lehi.

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highlighted Judges 15:15-16 ESV

And he found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, and put out his hand and took it, and with it he struck 1,000 men.And Samson said, "With the jawbone of a donkey, heaps upon heaps, with the jawbone of a donkey have I struck down a thousand men."

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highlighted Judges 15:13 ESV

They said to him, "No; we will only bind you and give you into their hands. We will surely not kill you." So they bound him with two new ropes and brought him up from the rock.

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highlighted Judges 15:12 ESV

And they said to him, "We have come down to bind you, that we may give you into the hands of the Philistines." And Samson said to them, "Swear to me that you will not attack me yourselves."

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highlighted Judges 15:10-11 ESV

And the men of Judah said, "Why have you come up against us?" They said, "We have come up to bind Samson, to do to him as he did to us."Then 3,000 men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam, and said to Samson, "Do you not know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then is this that you have done to us?" And he said to them, "As they did to me, so have I done to them."

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highlighted Judges 15:9 ESV

Then the Philistines came up and encamped in Judah and made a raid on Lehi.

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highlighted Judges 15:8 ESV

And he struck them hip and thigh with a great blow, and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.

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highlighted Judges 15:7 ESV

And Samson said to them, "If this is what you do, I swear I will be avenged on you, and after that I will quit."

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highlighted Judges 15:6 ESV

Then the Philistines said, "Who has done this?" And they said, "Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife and given her to his companion." And the Philistines came up and burned her and her father with fire.

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highlighted Judges 15:4-5 ESV

So Samson went and caught 300 foxes and took torches. And he turned them tail to tail and put a torch between each pair of tails.And when he had set fire to the torches, he let the foxes go into the standing grain of the Philistines and set fire to the stacked grain and the standing grain, as well as the olive orchards.

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highlighted Judges 15:3 ESV

And Samson said to them, "This time I shall be innocent in regard to the Philistines, when I do them harm."

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