Now king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;
Judges 16:4 - Revised Version 1885 And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition After this he loved a woman in the Valley of Sorek whose name was Delilah. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah. Common English Bible Some time after this, in the Sorek Valley, Samson fell in love with a woman whose name was Delilah. Catholic Public Domain Version After these things, he loved a woman who was living in the valley of Sorek. And she was called Delilah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version After this he loved a woman, who dwelt in the valley of Sorec and she was called Dalila. |
Now king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did strange women cause to sin.
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So is a fool that repeateth his folly.
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle among bruised corn, Yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and laid hold of the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and plucked them up, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of the mountain that is before Hebron.
And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.