Judges 16:4

¶ And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name [was] Delilah.

And it came to pass afterward {H310}, that he loved {H157} a woman {H802} in the valley {H5158} of Sorek {H7796}, whose name {H8034} was Delilah {H1807}.

After this, he fell in love with a woman who lived in the Sorek Valley, whose name was D'lilah.

Some time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Corinthians 10:6 (3 votes)

    ¶ Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

  • Proverbs 22:14 (3 votes)

    ¶ The mouth of strange women [is] a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

  • 1 Kings 11:1 (2 votes)

    ¶ But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, [and] Hittites;

  • Proverbs 23:27 (2 votes)

    For a whore [is] a deep ditch; and a strange woman [is] a narrow pit.

  • Proverbs 26:11 (2 votes)

    ¶ As a dog returneth to his vomit, [so] a fool returneth to his folly.

  • Proverbs 27:22 (2 votes)

    ¶ Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, [yet] will not his foolishness depart from him.

  • Nehemiah 13:26 (2 votes)

    Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.