When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded that place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They were quiet throughout the night, saying, "Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a compassed 1 Samuel 19:11 1 Samuel 23:26 Psalm 118:10-12 Acts 9:24 2 Corinthians 11:32, 33 quite. Judges 15:18 Matthew 21:38 Matthew 27:1 Acts 23:15 Chapter Outline 1. Samson at Gaza escapes, and carries away the gates of the city4. Delilah corrupted by the Philistines, entices Samson 6. Thrice she is deceived 15. At last she overcomes him 21. The Philistines take him, and put out his eyes 22. His strength renewing, he pulls down the house upon the Philistines and dies Jump to Previous City Compassed Encompassed Hither Kept Kill Laid Morning Night Quiet Samson Silent Surrounded WaitJump to Next City Compassed Encompassed Hither Kept Kill Laid Morning Night Quiet Samson Silent Surrounded Wait |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible When it was told to the Gazites, saying, "Samson has come here," they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. And they kept silent all night, saying, "Let us wait until the morning light, then we will kill him." King James Bible And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded the place and waited in ambush for him all that night at the city gate. While they were waiting quietly, they said, "Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him." International Standard Version When the Gazites were informed, "Samson has come here!" they surrounded him, intending to lay in wait for him at the city gate throughout the entire night. They kept quiet all night, telling each other, "At first light, let's kill him!" NET Bible The Gazites were told, "Samson has come here!" So they surrounded the town and hid all night at the city gate, waiting for him to leave. They relaxed all night, thinking, "He will not leave until morning comes; then we will kill him!" Links Judges 16:2 NIVJudges 16:2 NLT Judges 16:2 ESV Judges 16:2 NASB Judges 16:2 KJV Judges 16:2 Bible Apps Judges 16:2 Parallel Judges 16:2 Biblia Paralela Judges 16:2 Chinese Bible Judges 16:2 French Bible Judges 16:2 German Bible Judges 16:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |