Discovery Box| (0.35) | Jdg 15:1 |
| Sometime later, during the wheat harvest, 1 Samson took a young goat as a gift and went to visit his bride. 2 He said to her father, 3 “I want to have sex with my bride in her bedroom!” 4 But her father would not let him enter. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 15:18 |
| He was very thirsty, so he cried out to the Lord and said, “You have given your servant 1 this great victory. But now must I die of thirst and fall into hands of the Philistines?” 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 16:5 |
| The rulers of the Philistines went up to visit her and said to her, “Trick him! Find out what makes him so strong and how we can subdue him and humiliate 1 him. Each one of us will give you eleven hundred silver pieces.” |
| (0.35) | Jdg 16:9 |
| They hid 1 in the bedroom and then she said to him, “The Philistines are here, 2 Samson!” He snapped the bowstrings as easily as a thread of yarn snaps when it is put close to fire. 3 The secret of his strength was not discovered. 4 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 16:17 |
| Finally he told her his secret. 1 He said to her, “My hair has never been cut, 2 for I have been dedicated to God 3 from the time I was conceived. 4 If my head 5 were shaved, my strength would leave me; I would become weak, and be just like all other men.” |
| (0.35) | Jdg 16:18 |
| When Delilah saw that he had told her his secret, 1 she sent for 2 the rulers of the Philistines, saying, “Come up here again, for he has told me 3 his secret.” 4 So the rulers of the Philistines went up to visit her, bringing the silver in their hands. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 16:24 |
| When the people saw him, 1 they praised their god, saying, “Our god has handed our enemy over to us, the one who ruined our land and killed so many of us!” 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 16:25 |
| When they really started celebrating, 1 they said, “Call for Samson so he can entertain us!” So they summoned Samson from the prison and he entertained them. 2 They made him stand between two pillars. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 16:28 |
| Samson called to the Lord, “O Master, Lord, 1 remember me! Strengthen me just one more time, O God, so I can get swift revenge 2 against the Philistines for my two eyes!” |
| (0.35) | Jdg 16:30 |
| Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines!” He pushed hard 1 and the temple collapsed on the rulers and all the people in it. He killed many more people in his death than he had killed during his life. 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 17:3 |
| When he gave back to his mother the eleven hundred pieces of silver, his mother said, “I solemnly dedicate 1 this silver to the Lord. It will be for my son’s benefit. We will use it to make a carved image and a metal image.” 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 17:10 |
| Micah said to him, “Stay with me. Become my adviser 1 and priest. I will give you ten pieces of silver per year, plus clothes and food.” 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 18:2 |
| The Danites sent out from their whole tribe five representatives, 1 capable men 2 from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. They said to them, “Go, explore the land.” They came to the Ephraimite hill country and spent the night at Micah’s house. 3 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 18:3 |
| As they approached 1 Micah’s house, they recognized the accent 2 of the young Levite. So they stopped 3 there and said to him, “Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What is your business here?” 4 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 18:9 |
| They said, “Come on, let’s attack them, 1 for 2 we saw their land and it is very good. You seem lethargic, 3 but don’t hesitate 4 to invade and conquer 5 the land. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 18:14 |
| The five men who had gone to spy out the land of Laish 1 said to their kinsmen, 2 “Do you realize that inside these houses are an ephod, some personal idols, a carved image, and a metal image? Decide now what you want to do.” |
| (0.35) | Jdg 18:19 |
| They said to him, “Shut up! Put your hand over your mouth and come with us! You can be our adviser 1 and priest. Wouldn’t it be better to be a priest for a whole Israelite tribe than for just one man’s family?” 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 19:9 |
| When the man got ready to leave 1 with his concubine and his servant, 2 his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Look! The day is almost over! 3 Stay another night! Since the day is over, 4 stay another night here and have a good time. You can get up early tomorrow and start your trip home.” 5 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 19:11 |
| When they got near Jebus, it was getting quite late 1 and the servant 2 said to his master, “Come on, let’s stop at 3 this Jebusite city and spend the night in it.” |
| (0.35) | Jdg 19:18 |
| The Levite 1 said to him, “We are traveling from Bethlehem 2 in Judah to the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. That’s where I’m from. I had business in Bethlehem in Judah, but now I’m heading home. 3 But no one has invited me into their home. |
