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Judges 16:4

Judges 16:4
And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And it came to pass afterwards, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek,.... Which, according to Adrichomius (y)…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

A village to the north of Eleutheropolis, called Caphar-Sotek, was still existing in the time of Eusebius, near Zorah.

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, 1882–1921Judges 16:4-31

Samson and Delîlah: his ruin and famous end

4 .the valley of Sorek Now Wâdi eṣ-Ṣarâr, a broad valley narrowing as it…