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Judges 16:18

Judges 16:18
And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying, Come up this once, for he hath shewed me all his heart. Then the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and brought money in their hand.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart,.... Which she perceived by his countenance, and the serious…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 16:18-21

We have here the fatal consequences of Samson's folly in betraying his own strength; he soon paid dearly for it. A whore…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

he hath told me So the Hebr. marg. (Ḳerç); this is to be preferred to the Hebr. text (Kethîbh) which = RVm.

and brought…