◄ Judges 13:25 ►
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Good News Translation
And the LORD's power began to strengthen him while he was between Zorah and Eshtaol in the Camp of Dan.

New Revised Standard Version
The spirit of the LORD began to stir him in Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.

Contemporary English Version
Then, while Samson was staying at Dan's Camp between the towns of Zorah and Eshtaol, the Spirit of the LORD took control of him.

New American Bible
The spirit of the LORD came upon him for the first time in Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Spirit of the Lord began to be with him in the camp of Dan, between Saraa and Esthaol.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the Spirit of the Lord began to be with him in the camp of Dan, between Saraa and Esthaol.

the Spirit

Judges 3:10 And the spirit of the Lord was in him, and he judged Israel. And he went out to fight, and the Lord delivered Chusan Rasathaim, king of Syria, and he overthrew him:

Judges 6:34 But the spirit of the Lord came upon Gedeon, and he sounded the trumpet, and called together the house of Abiezer, to follow him.

Judges 11:29 Therefore the spirit of the Lord came upon Jephte, and going round Galaad, and Manasses, and Maspha of Galaad, and passing over from thence to the children of Ammon,

1 Samuel 11:6 And the Spirit of the Lord came upon Saul, when he had heard these words, and his anger was exceedingly kindled.

Matthew 4:1 Then Jesus was led by the spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil.

John 3:34 For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God doth not give the Spirit by measure.

the camp of Dan.

Judges 18:12 And going up they lodged in Cariathiarim of Juda: which place from that time is called the camp of Dan, and is behind Cariathiarim.

between

Judges 18:11 There went therefore of the kindred of Dan, to wit, from Saraa and Esthaol, six hundred men, furnished with arms for war.

Joshua 15:33 But in the plains: Estaol and Sarea and Asena,

Context
The Birth of Samson
…24And she bore a son, and called his name Samson. And the child grew, and the Lord blessed him. 25And the Spirit of the Lord began to be with him in the camp of Dan, between Saraa and Esthaol.
Cross References
Joshua 15:33
But in the plains: Estaol and Sarea and Asena,

Judges 3:10
And the spirit of the Lord was in him, and he judged Israel. And he went out to fight, and the Lord delivered Chusan Rasathaim, king of Syria, and he overthrew him:

Judges 14:1
Then Samson went down to Thamnatha, and seeing there a woman of the daughters of the Philistines,

Judges 14:19
And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he went down to Ascalon, and slew there thirty men whose garments he took away, and gave to them that had declared the riddle. And being exceeding angry, he went up to his father's house:

Judges 18:2
So the children of Dan sent five most valiant men, of their stock and family, from Saraa and Esthaol, to spy out the land, and to view it diligently: and they said to them: Go, and view the land. They went on their way, and when they came to mount Ephraim, they went into the house of Michas, and rested there:

Judges 18:11
There went therefore of the kindred of Dan, to wit, from Saraa and Esthaol, six hundred men, furnished with arms for war.

Judges 18:12
And going up they lodged in Cariathiarim of Juda: which place from that time is called the camp of Dan, and is behind Cariathiarim.

1 Samuel 11:6
And the Spirit of the Lord came upon Saul, when he had heard these words, and his anger was exceedingly kindled.

Judges 13:24
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