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Judges 16:7 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Judges 16:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 16 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man. green: or, new cords: Heb. moist another: Heb. one”
Judges 16:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 16:7
And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.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 pro...
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Cross-References for Judges 16:7
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“Why have you deceived me thus”
“and as some affirm that we say)”
“for whatever a man sows”
“Behold”
“much less do lying lips fit a prince.”
“but a lying tongue is only momentary.”
“The king has commanded me a business”
“seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings”
“Against whom have you made a raid today? David said”