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Judges 16:20-22
International Standard Version
Judges 16:20-22
International Standard Version
20 When she cried out, “The Philistines are attacking you, Samson!” he woke from his sleep and told himself,[a] “I’ll go out like I did at other times like this and shake myself free.” But he didn’t know that the Lord had abandoned him.
Samson is Imprisoned by the Philistines
21 Then the Philistines grabbed him, gouged out his eyes, brought him down to Gaza, tied him up in bronze chains,[b] and made him grind grain in their prison.[c] 22 But the hair on his head began to grow again after it had been shaved off.
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- Judges 16:20 The Heb. lacks to himself
- Judges 16:21 The Heb. lacks chains
- Judges 16:21 Lit. in the house of captives
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