Judges 15:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁶ And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jawbone of an ass have I smitten a thousand men.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, With the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And Samson said, With the jawbone of a donkey, heaps upon heaps, with the jawbone of a donkey I have slain 1,000 men!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, With the jawbone of an ass have I smitten a thousand men.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Samson said, “With a donkey’s jawbone, stacks on stacks! With a donkey’s jawbone, I’ve killed one thousand men.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And he said, "With the jawbone of a donkey, with the jaw of the colt of a donkey, I have destroyed them, and I have struck down a thousand men."

Judges 15:16 Cross References

Judges 15:15

And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and smote a thousand men therewith.

Judges 15:17

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath-lehi.

Judges 16:24

And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hand our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which hath slain many of us.