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Judges 15:14-16
EasyEnglish Bible
Judges 15:14-16
EasyEnglish Bible
14 When they arrived at Lehi, the Philistine soldiers shouted happily as they came towards him. But the Lord's Spirit gave Samson great strength. The ropes that tied his arms broke in pieces. They seemed as weak as grass that burns in a fire. They fell from his hands. 15 He saw a bone from the skull of a donkey that had just died. He picked it up and he used it to kill 1,000 Philistine soldiers.
16 Then Samson sang this song:
‘I have used a donkey's skull to kill 1,000 men.
I have made them like many heaps of dead donkeys!’
Judges 15:14-16
New International Version
Judges 15:14-16
New International Version
14 As he approached Lehi,(A) the Philistines came toward him shouting. The Spirit of the Lord came powerfully upon him.(B) The ropes on his arms became like charred flax,(C) and the bindings dropped from his hands. 15 Finding a fresh jawbone of a donkey, he grabbed it and struck down a thousand men.(D)
16 Then Samson said,
Footnotes
- Judges 15:16 Or made a heap or two; the Hebrew for donkey sounds like the Hebrew for heap.
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