Judges 16:21

Modern English Version

The Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes. They took him down to Gaza, bound him with bronze chains, and he ground grain in prison.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:7

They slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah. They bound him with bronze fetters and brought him to Babylon.

2 Chronicles 33:11

So the Lord brought on them the officials of the army of the king of Assyria. They captured Manasseh with hooks, and they bound him in bronze chains and led him to Babylon.

Psalm 149:8

to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

Exodus 11:5

and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, even to the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill, as well as all the firstborn of beasts.

Proverbs 14:14

The perverse in heart will be repaid for his own ways, but a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

Proverbs 2:19

none who go to her return, nor do they regain the paths of life.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the cords of his sin.

Isaiah 47:2

Take the millstones and grind meal. Uncover your veil, strip off the skirt, uncover the leg, pass over the rivers.

Jeremiah 39:7

He also put out Zedekiah’s eyes and bound him with chains to carry him to Babylon.

Lamentations 5:13

Young men ground at the millstones; boys staggered under loads of wood.

Numbers 16:14

Moreover you have not brought us into a land that flows with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you put out the eyes of these men? We will not come up.”

Matthew 24:41

Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken, and the other left.

Judges 16:20

She said, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson.” Then he awakened from his sleep and thought, “I will go out as before and shake myself free of them.” He did not know that the Lord had left him.

Judges 16:22

Yet after it had been shaven, the hair on his head began to grow back.