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- Chapter 16
- Verse 11
Judges 16:11
“And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied , then shall I be weak, and be as another man.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he said unto her,.... Abarbinel presents Samson replying to her, that he had told her the truth at first, only…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Occupied - The margin, “wherewith work hath not been done,” is better.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 16:4-17
The burnt child dreads the fire; yet Samson, that has more than the strength of a man, in this comes short of the wisdom…
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