They spoke to him, saying, No; but we will bind you fast, and deliver you into their hand: but surely we will not kill you. They bound him with two new ropes, and brought him up from the rock.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Brought him up from the rock. —Again the details are uncertain. Was Samson’s cave down the steep side of a cliff? Such caves are c…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they spoke to him, saying, no
They declared they would not fall upon him themselves and slay him; nor would the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Sin dispirits people; it hides from their eyes the things that belong to their peace. The Israelites blamed Samson for what he had done against the…

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