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And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke ou…
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. But the Philistines took him. (Judges 16:20-21)
Judges 16:20 (KJV)
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And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah. (Judges 16:4) — The valley of Sorek was in Philistine territory.
Judges 16:4 (KJV)
And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth... And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? (Judges 16:5, 15)
Judges 16:5 (KJV)
Samson deceived her three times: with green withs, new ropes, and weaving his hair into a web. (Judges 16:6-14)
Judges 16:7 (KJV)
If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak. (Judges 16:7)
Judges 16:7 (KJV)
If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak. (Judges 16:11)
Judges 16:11 (KJV)
If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web. (Judges 16:13)
Judges 16:13 (KJV)