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Judges 16:1 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Judges 16:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 16 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Samson at Gaza
“Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot , and went in unto her. harlot: Heb. a woman an harlot”
Judges 16:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 16:1
Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.This verse belongs to the Samson cycle addressing Samson, Delilah, and final victory in death. Samson represents both the heights of God-empowered strength and the depths of human weakness through moral compromise. His Nazirite vow (Numbers 6:1-21) set him apart as holy to God, yet his persistent violations of this vow—contact with dead animals (14:8-9), seven-day feast (likely involving wine, 14:10), and finally revealing his hair's secret (16:17)—demonstrate progressive spiritual decline.Theologically, Samson illustrates...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Judges 16:1
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“its towns and its villages; Gaza”
“the princes drew near to me”
“as you go toward Gerar”
“and said”