- Bible
- Judges
- Chapter 16
- Verse 13
Judges 16:13
“And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Delilah said unto Samson,.... At another time, when she thought it most proper to upbraid him with his deception of…
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…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
If thou weavest the seven locks … web plaits … warp. Weaving was the work of women as well as of men; see the…