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SAMSON AND DELILAH

Samson and Delilah. After this he fell in love with a [Philistine] woman [living] in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

SAMSON DEFEATS THE PHILISTINES

Samson Defeats the Philistines. He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, so he reached out his hand and took it and killed a thousand men with it. Then Samson said, “With the jawbone of a donkey, Heaps upon heaps, With the jawbone of a donkey I have struck down a thousand men.”

IN BAD COMPANY

In Bad Company. Then on the fourth day they said to Samson’s wife, “Persuade your husband to tell us [through you] the [answer to the] riddle, or we will burn you and your father’s household with fire. Have you invited us to make us poor? Is this not true?”

A SELF-WILLED YOUTH SAMSON’S MARRIAGE

Samson’s Marriage. So he went back and told his father and his mother, “I saw a woman in Timnah, one of the daughters of the Philistines; now get her for me as a wife.

SAMSON THE PROMISE FULFILLED

Samson The Promise Fulfilled. So the woman [in due time] gave birth to a son and named him Samson; and the boy grew and the LORD blessed him.
And the Spirit of the LORD began to stir him at times in Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol

THE BIRTH OF SAMSON

The Birth of Samson. And the Angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, “Behold, you are infertile and have no children, but you shall conceive and give birth to a son.

JEPHTHAH’S TRAGIC VOW

Jephthah’s Tragic Vow. Jephthah made a vow to the LORD and said, “If You will indeed give the Ammonites into my hand,
then whatever comes out of the doors of my house to meet me when I return in peace from the Ammonites, it shall be the LORD’S, and I will offer it up as a burnt offering.”

A WARNING FROM HISTORY

A Warning From History. But Sihon did not trust Israel to pass through his territory; so Sihon gathered together all his people and camped at Jahaz and fought against Israel.
The LORD, the God of Israel, gave Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they defeated them; so Israel took possession of all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country

TURNING TO A REJECTED LEADER

Turning To A Rejected Leader. Gilead’s wife bore him sons, and when his wife’s sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You shall not have an inheritance in our father’s house, because you are the son of another woman.”

THE BURNING OF THE BRAMBLE

The Burning Of The Bramble. So Abimelech came to the tower and fought against it, and approached the entrance of the tower to burn it down with fire. But a certain woman threw an upper millstone [down] on Abimelech’s head and crushed his skull.
Then he called quickly to the young man who was his armor bearer, and said to him, “Draw your sword and kill me, so that it will not be said of me, ‘A woman killed him.'” So the young man pierced him through, and he died.