Judges 16:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.”
Judges 16:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 16:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 16:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, “Our god has delivered our enemy and the destroyer of our country, who has slain many of us, into our hand.””
Judges 16:24 — World English Bible
Judges 16:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hand our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, who hath slain many of us. ”
Judges 16:24 — American Standard Version
Judges 16:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the people see him, and praise their god, for they said, `Our god hath given in our hand our enemy, and he who is laying waste our land, and who multiplied our wounded.'”
Judges 16:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 16:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And when the people saw him, they praised theirgod; for they said, Ourgod has given into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, even him who multiplied our slain. ”
Judges 16:24 — Darby Translation
Judges 16:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Also when the people saw him, they praysed their god: for they sayde, Our god hath deliuered into our hands our enemie and destroyer of our countrey, which hath slayne many of vs.”
Judges 16:24 — Geneva Bible
Judges 16:24 in Context — Judges 16
22 Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
23 Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.
24 And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.
25 And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
26 And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
What Does Judges 16:24 Mean?
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