Judges 16:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when the Philistines had beard this, and it was noised about among them, that Samson was come into the city, they surrounded him, setting guards at the gate of the city, and watching there all the night in silence, that in the morning they might kill him as he went out.

Cross References

1 Samuel 23:26

And Saul went on this side of the mountain: and David and his men were on the other side of the mountain: and David despaired of being able to escape from the face of Sau. And Saul and his men encompassed David and his men round about to take them.

Acts 9:24

But their laying in wait was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night, that they might kill him.

Acts 23:15

Now therefore do you with the council signify to the tribune, that he bring him forth to you, as if you meant to know something more certain touching him. And we, before he come near, are ready to kill him.

Matthew 27:1

AND when morning was come, all the chief priests and ancients of the people took counsel against Jesus, that they might put him to death.

Matthew 21:38

But the husbandmen seeing the son, said among themselves: This is the heir: come, let us kill him, and we shall have his inheritance.

1 Samuel 19:11

Saul therefore sent his guards to David's house to watch him, that he might be killed in the morning. And when Michol David's wife had told him this, saying: Unless thou save thyself this night, to-morrow thou wilt die,

Judges 15:18

And being very thirsty, he cried to the Lord, and said: Thou hast given this very great deliverance and victory into the hand of thy servant; and behold I die for thirst, and shall fall into the hands of the uncircumcised.

Luke 21:20

And when you shall see Jerusalem compassed about with an army; then know that the desolation thereof is at hand.

Judges 16:3

But Samson slept till midnight: and then rising he took both the doors of the gate, with the posts thereof, and the bolt, and laying them on his shoulders carried them up to the top of the hill, which looketh towards Hebron.