Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Samson reached toward the two central pillars on which the temple stood. Bracing himself against them, his right hand on the one and his left hand on the other, New Living Translation Then Samson put his hands on the two center pillars that held up the temple. Pushing against them with both hands, English Standard Version And Samson grasped the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and he leaned his weight against them, his right hand on the one and his left hand on the other. Berean Standard Bible And Samson reached out for the two central pillars supporting the temple. Bracing himself against them with his right hand on one pillar and his left hand on the other, King James Bible And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left. New King James Version And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars which supported the temple, and he braced himself against them, one on his right and the other on his left. New American Standard Bible Then Samson grasped the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and braced himself against them, the one with his right hand and the other with his left. NASB 1995 Samson grasped the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and braced himself against them, the one with his right hand and the other with his left. NASB 1977 And Samson grasped the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and braced himself against them, the one with his right hand and the other with his left. Legacy Standard Bible Samson grasped the two middle pillars on which the house was established and supported himself against them, the one with his right hand and the other with his left. Amplified Bible Samson took hold of the two middle [support] pillars on which the house rested, and braced himself against them, one with his right hand and the other with his left. Christian Standard Bible Samson took hold of the two middle pillars supporting the temple and leaned against them, one on his right hand and the other on his left. Holman Christian Standard Bible Samson took hold of the two middle pillars supporting the temple and leaned against them, one on his right hand and the other on his left. American Standard Version And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house rested, and leaned upon them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Samson grasped the two middle pillars upon which the house rested, and he leaned upon them, one with his right and one with his left Brenton Septuagint Translation And Sampson took hold of the two pillars of the house on which the house stood, and leaned on them, and laid hold of one with his right hand, and the other with his left. Contemporary English Version Samson was standing between the two middle columns that held up the roof. He felt around and found one column with his right hand, and the other with his left hand. Douay-Rheims Bible And laying hold on both the pillars on which the house rested, and holding the one with his right hand, and the other with his left, English Revised Version And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house rested, and leaned upon them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left. GOD'S WORD® Translation Samson felt the two middle columns on which the building stood. With his right hand on one column and his left on the other, he pushed hard against them. Good News Translation So Samson took hold of the two middle columns holding up the building. Putting one hand on each column, he pushed against them International Standard Version Then Samson grabbed the two middle pillars upon which the house rested and braced himself against them with one pillar in his right hand and the other in his left. JPS Tanakh 1917 And Samson took fast hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house rested, and leaned upon them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left. Literal Standard Version And Samson turns aside [to] the two middle pillars, on which the house is established, and on which it is supported, [to] one with his right hand and one with his left; Majority Standard Bible And Samson reached out for the two central pillars supporting the temple. Bracing himself against them with his right hand on one pillar and his left hand on the other, New American Bible Samson grasped the two middle columns on which the temple rested and braced himself against them, one at his right, the other at his left. NET Bible Samson took hold of the two middle pillars that supported the temple and he leaned against them, with his right hand on one and his left hand on the other. New Revised Standard Version And Samson grasped the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and he leaned his weight against them, his right hand on the one and his left hand on the other. New Heart English Bible Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and leaned on them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left. Webster's Bible Translation And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was supported, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left. World English Bible Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the house rested and leaned on them, the one with his right hand and the other with his left. Young's Literal Translation And Samson turneth aside to the two middle pillars, on which the house is established, and on which it is supported, to the one with his right hand, and one with his left; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Samson's Vengeance and Death…28Then Samson called out to the LORD: “O Lord GOD, please remember me. Strengthen me, O God, just once more, so that with one vengeful blow I may pay back the Philistines for my two eyes.” 29And Samson reached out for the two central pillars supporting the temple. Bracing himself against them with his right hand on one pillar and his left hand on the other, 30Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines.” Then he pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the lords and all the people in it. So in his death he killed more than he had killed in his life.… Cross References Judges 16:28 Then Samson called out to the LORD: "O Lord GOD, please remember me. Strengthen me, O God, just once more, so that with one vengeful blow I may pay back the Philistines for my two eyes." Judges 16:30 Samson said, "Let me die with the Philistines." Then he pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the lords and all the people in it. So in his death he killed more than he had killed in his life. Treasury of Scripture And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left. on which it was borne up. Jump to Previous Arms Borne Braced Hand Hold House Leaned Middle Pillars Putting Reached Rested Right Round Samson Stood Supported Supporting Temple Turneth WeightJump to Next Arms Borne Braced Hand Hold House Leaned Middle Pillars Putting Reached Rested Right Round Samson Stood Supported Supporting Temple Turneth WeightJudges 16 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 (29) And on which it was borne up.--Rather, as it is given in the margin, and he leaned himself upon them.Verse 29. - The two middle pillars. There may have been, say, four pillars in the front; the two middle ones standing near together, and the other two nearer the sides. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן (šim·šō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8123: Samson -- a deliverer of Israel reached out וַיִּלְפֹּ֨ת (way·yil·pōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3943: To twist, turn, grasp with a twisting motion for the two שְׁנֵ֣י ׀ (šə·nê) Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) central הַתָּ֗וֶךְ (hat·tā·weḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre pillars עַמּוּדֵ֣י (‘am·mū·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5982: A column, a stand, platform supporting נָכ֣וֹן (nā·ḵō·wn) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect the temple. הַבַּ֙יִת֙ (hab·ba·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house Bracing himself וַיִּסָּמֵ֖ךְ (way·yis·sā·mêḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5564: To prop, to lean upon, take hold of against them עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against with his right hand בִּימִינ֖וֹ (bî·mî·nōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south on one אֶחָ֥ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first and his left hand בִּשְׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃ (biś·mō·lōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 8040: Dark, the north, the left hand on the other, וְאֶחָ֥ד (wə·’e·ḥāḏ) Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first Links Judges 16:29 NIVJudges 16:29 NLT Judges 16:29 ESV Judges 16:29 NASB Judges 16:29 KJV Judges 16:29 BibleApps.com Judges 16:29 Biblia Paralela Judges 16:29 Chinese Bible Judges 16:29 French Bible Judges 16:29 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 16:29 Samson took hold of the two middle (Jd Judg. 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