25 And when their hearts were merry, they said, Call Samson, that he may make us pastime: So they called Samson out of the prison house, and he [a]was a laughing stock unto them, and they set him between the pillars.

26 Then Samson said unto the servant that led him by the hand, Lead me, that I may touch the pillars that the house standeth upon, and that I may lean to them.

27 (Now the house was full of men and women, and there were all the princes of the Philistines: also upon the roof were about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson [b]played)

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 16:25 Thus by God’s just judgments they are made slaves to infidels which neglect their vocation in defending the faithful.
  2. Judges 16:27 Or, was mocked.

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