The Philistines sought out the cause of such destruction and found
Samson had committed his act of aggression because his father-in-law
had violated their agreement. So, they burned him and his daughter,
which was the very thing she had earlier sought to avoid by revealing
the meaning of the riddle... [ Continue Reading ]
The Philistine army then encamped in Judah against Lehi, which means
"jaw." Three thousand men of Judah went down and bound Samson with two
new ropes and delivered him to the enemy to avoid a war. They rejoiced
when they saw him bound but the Spirit of the Lord enabled him to snap
the ropes as if th... [ Continue Reading ]