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Samson’s Revenge

Judges 15:9

In 11 translations

BSB
Then the Philistines went up, camped in Judah, and deployed themselves near the town of Lehi.Literally and spread out in Lehi
KJV
¶ Then the Philistines went up, and pitched in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.
WEB
Then the Philistines went up, encamped in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.
ASV
Then the Philistines went up, and encamped in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.
LSV
And the Philistines go up, and encamp in Judah, and are spread out in Lehi,
YLT
And the Philistines go up, and encamp in Judah, and are spread out in Lehi,
DBY
And the Philistines went up, and encamped in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.
DRC
Then the Philistines going up into the land of Juda, camped in the place which afterwards was called Lechi, that is, the Jawbone, where their army was spread.
GNV
Then the Philistims came vp, and pitched in Iudah, and were spred abroad in Lehi.
JPS
Then the Philistines went up, and pitched in Judah, and spread themselves against Lehi.
LXXE
And the Philistines went up, and encamped in Juda, and spread themselves abroad in Lechi.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּעֲל֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בִּיהוּדָ֑ה וַיִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּ בַּלֶּֽחִי׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀνέβησαν οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι, καὶ παρενέβαλον ἐν Ἰούδα, καὶ ἐξεῤῥίφησαν ἐν Λεχί.

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  • Judges 15:17And when Samson had finished speaking, he cast the jawbone from his hand; and he named that place Ramath-lehi.
  • Judges 15:19So God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he was revived. That is why he named it En-hakkore, and it remains in Lehi to this day.
  • Judges 15:14When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.

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