burnt her and her father - Out of revenge on Samson’s nearest relations; or, as others think, as an act of justice in favor of Samson, and i…

They answered. —The phrase is impersonal; but Samson had quite openly threatened vengeance in speaking to the Timnites, and is not…

Then the Philistines said, who has done this ?
&c.] They asked and inquired one of another, who they thought could b…

When there are differences between relatives, let those be considered the wisest and best who are most ready to forgive or forget, and most willing…