Discovery BoxJudges 14:6 
Context14:6 The Lord’s spirit empowered 1 him and he tore the lion 2 in two with his bare hands 3 as easily as one would tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.
Judges 15:14
Context15:14 When he arrived in Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they approached him. But the Lord’s spirit empowered 4 him. The ropes around his arms were like flax dissolving in 5 fire, and they 6 melted away from his hands.
Judges 15:18
Context15:18 He was very thirsty, so he cried out to the Lord and said, “You have given your servant 7 this great victory. But now must I die of thirst and fall into hands of the Philistines?” 8
1 tn Heb “rushed on.”
2 tn Heb “him” or “it”; the referent (the lion) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “and there was nothing in his hand.”
4 tn Heb “rushed on.”
5 tn Heb “burned with.”
6 tn Heb “his bonds.”
7 tn Heb “you have placed into the hand of your servant.”
8 tn Heb “the uncircumcised,” which in context refers to the Philistines.
