Judges 16:2 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

[It was told] the Gazites, saying, Samson is come here. They compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, [Let be] until morning light, then we will kill him.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

And it was told. —Our version rightly supplies these words. They are found in all the versions, and there can be no doubt that the word

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And it was told the Gazites
The inhabitants of Gaza, the principal ones of it, the magistrates of the city, either b…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Until now, Samson's character has appeared glorious, though uncommon. In this chapter, we find him behaving in such a wicked manner that many quest…

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