Samson and Delilah
Judges 16:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Some time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
- KJV
- ¶ And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.in…: or, by the brook
- WEB
- It came to pass afterward that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
- ASV
- And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
- LSV
- And it comes to pass afterward that he loves a woman in the Valley of Sorek, and her name [is] Delilah,
- YLT
- And it cometh to pass afterwards that he loveth a woman in the valley of Sorek, and her name [is] Delilah,
- DBY
- And it came to pass afterwards that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
- DRC
- After this he loved a woman, who dwelt in the valley of Sorec, and she was called Dalila.
- GNV
- And after this hee loued a woman by the riuer of Sorek, whose name was Delilah:
- JPS
- And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
- LXXE
- And it came to pass after this that he loved a woman in Alsorech, and her name was Dalida.Alex. the brook of Sorech.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַֽיְהִי֙ אַחֲרֵי־כֵ֔ן וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב אִשָּׁ֖ה בְּנַ֣חַל שֹׂרֵ֑ק וּשְׁמָ֖הּ דְּלִילָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ τοῦτο, καὶ ἠγάπησε γυναῖκα ἐν Ἀλσωρήχ· καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῇ Δαλιδά.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Proverbs 22:14The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
- 1 Corinthians 10:6These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.
- Proverbs 23:27For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well.
- Nehemiah 13:26Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel—yet foreign women drew him into sin.
- 1 Kings 11:1King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh—women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon, as well as Hittite women.
- Proverbs 26:11As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.
- Proverbs 27:22Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.
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