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Judges 16:27

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Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines [were] there; and [there were] upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

Now the house {H1004} was full {H4390} of men {H582} and women {H802}; and all the lords {H5633} of the Philistines {H6430} were there; and there were upon the roof {H1406} about three {H7969} thousand {H505} men {H376} and women {H802}, that beheld {H7200} while Samson {H8123} made sport {H7832}.

The building was full of men and women; and all the chiefs of the P'lishtim were there; in addition to them, there were about three thousand men and women on the roof, watching, as Shimshon performed.

Now the temple was full of men and women; all the lords of the Philistines were there, and about three thousand men and women were on the roof watching Samson entertain them.

Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.

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Cross-References

  • Deuteronomy 22:8 (4 votes)

    When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.

  • 2 Samuel 11:2 (3 votes)

    And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman [was] very beautiful to look upon.

  • Joshua 2:8 (3 votes)

    ¶ And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;

  • Judges 9:51 (2 votes)

    But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut [it] to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.