Judges 16:4

Modern English Version

After this Samson loved a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:1

But King Solomon loved many foreign women in addition to the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites,

Nehemiah 13:26

Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among many nations there was no king like him. He was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, foreign women caused even him to sin.

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the Lord will fall into it.

Proverbs 23:27

For a prostitute is a deep pit; and an adulteress is a narrow well.

Proverbs 26:11

Like a dog that returns to its vomit, so a fool returns to his folly.

Proverbs 27:22

Though you grind a fool in the mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his folly will not depart from him.

1 Corinthians 10:6

Now these things were our examples to the intent that we should not lust after evil things as they lusted.

Judges 16:3

Samson lay until midnight, then at midnight he got up. He grabbed the doors of the city gate and the two gateposts and pulled them out along with the bar. He put them on his shoulder and brought them to the top of the mountain near Hebron.

Judges 16:5

The Philistine rulers came up to her and said, “Trick him! Find out about how his strength is so great and how we can overcome him, bind him, and humiliate him. Each one of us will give you eleven hundred silver coins. ”