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May 13, 2020 · Finally, we can learn from Samson and Delilah the dangers of sexual attachments outside of marriage. Because two become one, it becomes extremely painful to tear apart that relationship. Delilah knew this and used this to her advantage, understanding that no matter how many times she betrayed her lover to the Philistines, he’d keep coming back.
23 Now the rulers of the Philistines assembled to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god and to celebrate, saying, "Our god has delivered Samson, our enemy, into our hands." 24 When the people saw him, they praised their god, saying, "Our god has delivered our enemy into our hands, the one who laid waste our land and multiplied our slain ...
Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) << Judges 12 | Judges 13 | Judges 14 >>. (Read all of Judges 13) At this chapter begins the story of Samson, the last of the judges of Israel whose story is recorded in this book, and next before Eli. The passages related concerning him are, from first to last, very surprising and uncommon.
Judges 14:10-20. 10 Now his father went down to see the woman. And there Samson held a feast, as was customary for young men. 11 When the people saw him, they chose thirty men to be his companions. 12 "Let me tell you a riddle," Samson said to them. "If you can give me the answer within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty linen ...
The Birth of Samson. 13 1 Again the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord, so the Lord delivered them into the hands of the Philistines for forty years. 2 A certain man of Zorah, named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, had a wife who was childless, unable to give birth. 3 The angel of the Lord appeared to her and said, "You are barren ...
Aug 9, 2024 · Judges 14:8-9 tells a story of Samson coming across the carcass of a lion, and inside it was a beehive. Ignoring God’s desires, Samson scooped the honey from the carcass of a dead lion. He represents to us a Christ-follower who tries to find satisfaction in worldliness and carnal things.
