Verse 3
And Samson{H8123} lay{H7901}{(H8799)} till midnight{H2677}{H3915}, and arose{H6965}{(H8799)} at midnight{H2677}{H3915}, and took{H270}{(H8799)} the doors{H1817} of the gate{H8179} of the city{H5892}, and the two{H8147} posts{H4201}, and went away{H5265}{(H8799)} with them, bar{H1280} and all, and put{H7760}{(H8799)} them upon his shoulders{H3802}, and carried them up{H5927}{(H8686)} to the top{H7218} of an hill{H2022} that is before{H6440} Hebron{H2275}.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 107:16 : 16 For he hath broken{H7665}{(H8765)} the gates{H1817} of brass{H5178}, and cut{H1438} the bars{H1280} of iron{H1270} in sunder{H1438}{(H8765)}.
- Isa 63:1-5 : 1 Who is this that cometh{H935}{(H8802)} from Edom{H123}, with dyed{H2556}{(H8803)} garments{H899} from Bozrah{H1224}? this that is glorious{H1921}{(H8803)} in his apparel{H3830}, travelling{H6808}{(H8802)} in the greatness{H7230} of his strength{H3581}? I that speak{H1696}{(H8764)} in righteousness{H6666}, mighty{H7227} to save{H3467}{(H8687)}. 2 Wherefore art thou red{H122} in thine apparel{H3830}, and thy garments{H899} like him that treadeth{H1869}{(H8802)} in the winefat{H1660}? 3 I have trodden{H1869}{(H8804)} the winepress{H6333} alone; and of the people{H5971} there was none{H376} with me: for I will tread{H1869}{(H8799)} them in mine anger{H639}, and trample{H7429}{(H8799)} them in my fury{H2534}; and their blood{H5332} shall be sprinkled{H5137}{(H8799)} upon my garments{H899}, and I will stain{H1351}{(H8689)} all my raiment{H4403}. 4 For the day{H3117} of vengeance{H5359} is in mine heart{H3820}, and the year{H8141} of my redeemed{H1350}{(H8803)} is come{H935}{(H8804)}. 5 And I looked{H5027}{(H8686)}, and there was none to help{H5826}{(H8802)}; and I wondered{H8074}{(H8709)} that there was none to uphold{H5564}{(H8802)}: therefore mine own arm{H2220} brought salvation{H3467}{(H8686)} unto me; and my fury{H2534}, it upheld{H5564}{(H8804)} me.
- Mic 2:13 : 13 The breaker{H6555}{(H8802)} is come up{H5927}{(H8804)} before{H6440} them: they have broken up{H6555}{(H8804)}, and have passed through{H5674}{(H8799)} the gate{H8179}, and are gone out{H3318}{(H8799)} by it: and their king{H4428} shall pass{H5674}{(H8799)} before{H6440} them, and the LORD{H3068} on the head{H7218} of them.
- Acts 2:24 : 24 Whom{G3739} God{G2316} hath raised up{G450}{(G5656)}, having loosed{G3089}{(G5660)} the pains{G5604} of death{G2288}: because{G2530} it was{G2258}{(G5713)} not{G3756} possible{G1415} that he{G846} should be holden{G2902}{(G5745)} of{G5259} it{G846}.