Verse 27

Judges 16:27

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27 Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הַ/בַּ֗יִת מָלֵ֤א הָֽ/אֲנָשִׁים֙ וְ/הַ/נָּשִׁ֔ים וְ/שָׁ֕מָּ/ה כֹּ֖ל סַרְנֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וְ/עַל הַ/גָּ֗ג כִּ/שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת אֲלָפִים֙ אִ֣ישׁ וְ/אִשָּׁ֔ה הָ/רֹאִ֖ים בִּ/שְׂח֥וֹק שִׁמְשֽׁוֹן

English Translation

And the house was full of men and women, and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and on the roof were about three thousand men and women who were looking at the sport of Samson.

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Chapter 16 Context

1 And Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a harlot, and went in unto her. Focus ↗

2 And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait... Focus ↗

3 And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and laid hold of the doors of the gate of the c... Focus ↗

4 And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah. Focus ↗

5 And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein hi... Focus ↗

6 And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith th... Focus ↗

7 And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withes that were never dried, then shall... Focus ↗

8 Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withes which had not been dried, and... Focus ↗

9 Now she had liers-in-wait abiding in the inner chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines are u... Focus ↗

10 And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray the... Focus ↗

11 And he said unto her, If they only bind me with new ropes wherewith no work hath been done, then sha... Focus ↗

12 So Delilah took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines are upon thee... Focus ↗

13 And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou... Focus ↗

14 And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he a... Focus ↗

15 And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thy heart is not with me? thou hast moc... Focus ↗

16 And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, that his soul was vex... Focus ↗

17 And he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon my head; for I ha... Focus ↗

18 And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Ph... Focus ↗

19 And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and shaved off the seven locks of h... Focus ↗

20 And she said, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will... Focus ↗

21 And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and b... Focus ↗

22 Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven. Focus ↗

23 And the lords of the Philistines gathered them together to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their... Focus ↗

24 And when the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, Our god hath delivered into our... Focus ↗

25 And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make... Focus ↗

26 and Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereu... Focus ↗

27 Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there...

28 And Samson called unto Jehovah, and said, O Lord Jehovah, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen m... Focus ↗

29 And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house rested, and leaned upon them, th... Focus ↗

30 And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the h... Focus ↗

31 Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and b... Focus ↗

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Book: Judges
Chapter: Chapter 16 (31 verses)
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