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But Samson lay until midnight, and at midnight he arose and seized the doors of the city gate and the two posts and pulled them up along with the bars; then he put them on his shoulders and brought them up to the top of the mountain which is opposite Hebron.

Now it happened afterwards that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, and her name was Delilah. And the (A)lords of the Philistines came up to her and said to her, “(B)Entice him, and see where his great strength lies and [a]how we may overpower him that we may bind him to afflict him. Then we will each give you 1,100 pieces of silver.”

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  1. Judges 16:5 Lit by what