Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And rejoicing in their feasts, when they had now taken their good cheer, they commanded that Samson should be called, and should play before them. And being brought out of prison, he played before them; and they made him stand between two pillars. their hearts Judges 9:27 Went out into the fields, wasting the vineyards, and treading down the grapes: and singing and dancing, they went into the temple of their god, and in their banquets and cups they cursed Abimelech. Judges 18:20 When he heard this, he agreed to their words, and took the ephod, and the idols, and the graven god, and departed with them. Judges 19:6,9 And they sat down together, and ate and drank. And the father of the young woman said to his son in law: I beseech thee to stay here to day, and let us make merry together. . . . 2 Samuel 13:28 And Absalom had commanded his servants, saying: Take notice when Ammon shall be drunk with wine, and when I shall say to you: Strike him, and kill him, fear not: for it is I that command you: take courage, and be valiant men. 1 Kings 20:12 And it came to pass, when Benadad heard this word, that he and the kings were drinking in pavilions, and he said to his servants: Beset the city. And they beset it. Esther 3:15 The couriers that were sent made haste to fulfil the king's commandment. And immediately the edict was hung up in Susan, the king and Aman feasting together, and all the Jews that were in the city weeping. Isaiah 22:13 And behold joy and gladness, killing calves, and slaying rams, eating flesh, and drinking wine: Let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die. Daniel 5:1,3 Baltasar, the king, made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles: and every one drank according to his age. . . . Matthew 14:6,7 But on Herod's birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them: and pleased Herod. . . . them. Job 30:9,10 Now I am turned into their song, and am become their byword. . . . Psalm 35:15,16 But they rejoiced against me, and came together: scourges were gathered together upon me, and I knew not. . . . Psalm 69:12,26 They that sat in the gate spoke against me: and they that drank wine made me their song. . . . Proverbs 24:17,18 When thy enemy shall fall, be not glad, and in his ruin let not thy heart rejoice: . . . Micah 7:8-10 Rejoice not, thou my enemy, over me, because I am fallen: I shall arise, when I sit in darkness, the Lord is my light. . . . Matthew 26:67,68 Then did they spit in his face and buffeted him. And others struck his face with the palms of their hands, . . . Matthew 27:29,39-44 And platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand. And bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying: Hail, King of the Jews. . . . Hebrews 11:36 And others had trial of mockeries and stripes: moreover also of bands and prisons. Context Samson's Vengeance and Death…24And the people also seeing this, praised their god, and said the same: Our god hath delivered our adversary into our hands, him that destroyed our country, and killed very many. 25And rejoicing in their feasts, when they had now taken their good cheer, they commanded that Samson should be called, and should play before them. And being brought out of prison, he played before them; and they made him stand between two pillars.26And he said to the lad that guided his steps: Suffer me to touch the pillars which support the whole house, and let me lean upon them, and rest a little.… Cross References Judges 16:24 And the people also seeing this, praised their god, and said the same: Our god hath delivered our adversary into our hands, him that destroyed our country, and killed very many. Judges 16:26 And he said to the lad that guided his steps: Suffer me to touch the pillars which support the whole house, and let me lean upon them, and rest a little. Judges 19:6 And they sat down together, and ate and drank. And the father of the young woman said to his son in law: I beseech thee to stay here to day, and let us make merry together. Esther 1:10 Now on the seventh day, when the king was merry, and after very much drinking was well warmed with wine, he commanded Mauman, and Bazatha, and Harbona, and Bagatha, and Abgatha, and Zethar, and Charcas, the seven eunuchs that served in his presence, Lexicon Andוַֽיְהִי֙ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be while their hearts לִבָּ֔ם (lib·bām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre were merry, כְּט֣וֹב (kə·ṭō·wḇ) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good they said, וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Call קִרְא֥וּ (qir·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read for Samson לְשִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן (lə·šim·šō·wn) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8123: Samson -- a deliverer of Israel to entertain us.” וִישַֽׂחֶק־ (wî·śa·ḥeq-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7832: To laugh, to play So they called וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ (way·yiq·rə·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read Samson לְשִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן (lə·šim·šō·wn) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8123: Samson -- a deliverer of Israel out of the prison מִבֵּ֣ית (mib·bêṯ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house to entertain them. וַיְצַחֵק֙ (way·ṣa·ḥêq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6711: To laugh outright, to sport And they stationed וַיַּעֲמִ֥ידוּ (way·ya·‘ă·mî·ḏū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations him אוֹת֖וֹ (’ō·w·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case between בֵּ֥ין (bên) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 996: An interval, space between the pillars. הָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ (hā·‘am·mū·ḏîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5982: A column, a stand, platform Additional Translations And while their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison to entertain them. And they stationed him between the pillars.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. 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 sport before them. And they set him between the pillars: And when their heart was merry, then they said, Call Sampson out of the prison-house, and let him play before us: and they called Sampson out of the prison-house, and he played before them; and they smote him with the palms of their hands, and set him between the pillars. 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 played before them; and they set him between the pillars. 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 sport before them: and they set him between the pillars. 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. It happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, "Call for Samson, that he may entertain us." They called for Samson out of the prison; and he performed before them. They set him between the pillars; And it cometh to pass, when their heart is glad, that they say, 'Call for Samson, and he doth play before us;' and they call for Samson out of the prison-house, and he playeth before them, and they cause him to stand between the pillars. Jump to Previous Cause Entertain Entertained Heart Hearts High House Joy Merry Performed Pillars Play Playeth Prison Prison-House Samson Shouted Spirits Sport Stand StoodJump to Next Cause Entertain Entertained Heart Hearts High House Joy Merry Performed Pillars Play Playeth Prison Prison-House Samson Shouted Spirits Sport Stand StoodLinks Judges 16:25 NIVJudges 16:25 NLT Judges 16:25 ESV Judges 16:25 NASB Judges 16:25 KJV Judges 16:25 Bible Apps Judges 16:25 Biblia Paralela Judges 16:25 Chinese Bible Judges 16:25 French Bible Judges 16:25 German Bible Alphabetical: among amuse and between Bring Call called entertain entertained for from happened he high him in It made may of out performed pillars prison said Samson shouted So spirits stand stood that the them they to us were When While OT History: Judges 16:25 It happened when their hearts were merry (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |