When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded that place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They were quiet throughout the night, saying, "Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him." Cross References Luke 21:20But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near. Judges 16:3 But Samson lay there only until midnight. Then he got up and took hold of the doors of the city gate, along with the two gateposts, and pulled them out, bar and all. Then he put them on his shoulders and took them to the top of the mountain overlooking Hebron. 1 Samuel 19:11 Then Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him and kill him in the morning. But David's wife Michal warned him, "If you do not run for your life tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!" 1 Samuel 23:26 Saul was proceeding along one side of the mountain, and David and his men along the other side. Even though David was hurrying to get away, Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them. Psalm 118:10 All the nations surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off. Chapter Outline 1. Samson at Gaza escapes, and carries away the gates of the city4. Delilah corrupted by the Philistines, entices Samson 6. Thrice she is deceived 15. At last she overcomes him 21. The Philistines take him, and put out his eyes 22. His strength renewing, he pulls down the house upon the Philistines and dies Jump to Previous City Compassed Encompassed Hither Kept Kill Laid Morning Night Quiet Samson Silent Surrounded WaitJump to Next City Compassed Encompassed Hither Kept Kill Laid Morning Night Quiet Samson Silent Surrounded Wait |
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