Delilah realized he had finally told her the truth, so she sent for the Philistine rulers. “Come back one more time,” she said, “for he has finally told me his secret.” So the Philistine rulers returned with the money in their hands.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Saw that he had told her all his heart. — She could not mistake the accent of truthfulness, nor was Samson so far gone as to be able to re…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart
Which she perceived by his countenance, and the serious mann…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

See the fatal effects of false security. Satan ruins people by flattering them into a good opinion of their own safety, and so leads them to disreg…