Judges 16:31
“Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the buryingplace of Manoah his father. And he judged Israel twenty years.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then his brethren, and all the house of his father, came down,.... To Gaza, having heard of what had befallen him there.…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
“All the house of his father,” in connection with “his brethren,” must mean the whole tribe of Dan, aiding his nearer…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 16:22-31
Though the last stage of Samson's life was inglorious, and one could wish there were a veil drawn over it, yet this…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
came down Gaza lay near the sea; Samson's home was on the slopes of the Central Range. The Philistines" quarrel was not…
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