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15 Samson found the fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand, and took it. With it he struck down a thousand men.

16 Samson said:

With the jawbone of a donkey, heaps upon heaps![a]

With the jawbone of a donkey I have struck down a thousand men.

17 When he finished speaking, he threw the jawbone out of his hand, and he named the place Ramath Lehi.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 15:16 The Hebrew words for donkey and heaps sound alike.
  2. Judges 15:17 That is, Jawbone Heights