Judges 16:9
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.”Judges 16:9
What Does Judges 16:9 Mean?
Judges 16:9 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 16, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 3 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (3)
These passages are connected to Judges 16:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 58:9“Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.”Judges 15:14“And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.”Judges 16:20“And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.”
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