Judges 16:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him.”
Judges 16:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 16:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 16:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“She said, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” He awoke out of his sleep, and said, “I will go out as at other times, and shake myself free.” But he didn’t know that Yahweh had departed from him.”
Judges 16:20 — World English Bible
Judges 16:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And she said, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times, and shake myself free. But he knew not that Jehovah was departed from him. ”
Judges 16:20 — American Standard Version
Judges 16:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and she saith, `Philistines <FI>are<Fi> upon thee, Samson;' and he awaketh out of his sleep, and saith, `I go out as time by time, and shake myself;' and he hath not known that Jehovah hath turned aside from off him.”
Judges 16:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 16:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And she said, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson! And he awoke out of his sleep, and thought, I will go out as at other times before, and disengage myself. And he knew not that Jehovah had departed from him. ”
Judges 16:20 — Darby Translation
Judges 16:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then she said, The Philistims be vpon thee, Samson. And hee awoke out of his sleepe, and thought, I will go out now as at other times, and shake my selfe, but he knewe not that the Lord was departed from him.”
Judges 16:20 — Geneva Bible
Judges 16:20 in Context — Judges 16
18 And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying, Come up this once, for he hath shewed me all his heart. Then the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and brought money in their hand.
19 And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.
20 And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him.
21 But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
22 Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
What Does Judges 16:20 Mean?
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