Judges 16:4 - Easy To Read Version

⁴ Later, Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah. She was from Sorek Valley.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ After this he loved a woman in the Valley of Sorek whose name was Delilah.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

Common English Bible

⁴ Some time after this, in the Sorek Valley, Samson fell in love with a woman whose name was Delilah.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ 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

⁴ After this he loved a woman, who dwelt in the valley of Sorec and she was called Dalila.

Judges 16:4 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 11:1

King Solomon loved women! He loved many women that were not from the nation of Israel. These included the daughter of Pharaoh, Hittite women and women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon.

Nehemiah 13:26

You know that marriages like this caused Solomon to sin. In all the many nations, there was not a king as great as Solomon. God loved Solomon. And God made Solomon king over the whole nation of Israel. But even Solomon was made to sin because of foreign women.

Proverbs 22:14

The sin of adultery is like a trap. The Lord will become very angry at the person who falls into that trap.

Proverbs 23:27

Prostitutes and bad women are a trap. They are like a deep well that you can’t get out of.

Proverbs 26:11

A dog eats food. Then he gets sick and vomits. Then the dog eats that food again. It is the same with a foolish person. He does the same foolish things again and again.

Proverbs 27:22

You can grind a fool to powder, and still you will not force the foolishness out of him.

1 Corinthians 10:6

And these things that happened are examples for us. These examples should stop us from wanting evil things like those people did.

Judges 16:3

But Samson only stayed with the prostitute until midnight. Samson got up at midnight. Samson grabbed the doors of the city gate and pulled them loose from the wall. Samson pulled down the doors, the two posts, and the bars that lock the door shut. Samson put those things on his shoulders and carried them to the top of the hill near the city of Hebron.

Judges 16:5

The rulers of the Philistine people went to Delilah. They said, “We want to know what makes Samson so strong. Try to trick him into telling you his secret. Then we will know how to capture him and tie him up. Then we will be able to control him. If you do this, each one of us will give you 28 pounds [114] of silver.”