Judges 16:4

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And it came to be afterward that he loved a woman in the wadi Sorĕq, whose name was Delilah.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:1

And Sovereign Shelomoh loved many foreign women in addition to the daughter of Pharaoh: Mo’aḇite, Ammonite, Eḏomite, Tsiḏonian, and Ḥittite women;

Nehemiah 13:26

“Did not Shelomoh sovereign of Yisra’ĕl sin because of them? Among the many nations there was no sovereign like him, who was beloved of his Elohim, and Elohim made him sovereign over all Yisra’ĕl. Even him foreign women caused to sin.

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit; The one denounced by יהוה falls in there.

Proverbs 23:27

For a whore is a deep pit, And a strange woman is a narrow well.

Proverbs 26:11

As a dog returns to his own vomit, So a fool repeats his folly.

Proverbs 27:22

Even if you pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle Along with crushed grain, His folly shall not leave him.

1 Corinthians 10:6

And these became examples for us, so that we should not lust after evil, as those indeed lusted.

Judges 16:3

Now Shimshon lay until midnight, and rose at midnight, and took hold of the doors of the gate of the city and the two gateposts, and pulled them up with the bar, put them on his shoulders, and took them to the top of the hill that faces Ḥeḇron.

Judges 16:5

And the princes of the Philistines came up to her and said to her, “Entice him, and find out where his great strength lies, and see by what we might overpower him, then we shall bind him to humble him. And let us give you, each one of us, eleven hundred pieces of silver.”