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Judges 16:8

Judges 16:8
Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her,.... To the chamber where she was with Samson, she having acquainted…

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

she bound him When he was asleep, as we may infer from Jdg 16:16; Jdg 16:16. What Samson proposed in jest, Delîlah…

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