Parallel Verses New International Version With such nagging she prodded him day after day until he was sick to death of it. King James Bible And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death; Darby Bible Translation And it came to pass when she pressed him daily with her words and urged him, that his soul was vexed unto death; World English Bible It happened, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, that his soul was troubled to death. Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, because she distressed him with her words all the days, and doth urge him, and his soul is grieved to death, Judges 16:16 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHis soul was vexed unto death - What a consummate fool was this strong man! Might he not have seen, from what already took place, that Delilah intended his ruin? After trifling with her, and lying thrice, he at last commits to her his fatal secret, and thus becomes a traitor to himself and to his God. Well may we adopt the sensible observation of Calmet on this passage: La foiblesse du caeur de Samson, dans torte cette histoire, est encore plus etonnante que la force de son corps; "The weakness of Samson's heart in the whole of this history, is yet more astonishing than the strength of his body." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge she pressed Luke 11:8 I say to you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend... vexed. Heb. shortened Job 21:4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled? Mark 14:24 And he said to them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many. Library Strength Profaned and Lost'But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison-house. 22, Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven. 23. Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand. 24. And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Christian Ballads. Judges Cross References Judges 16:15 Then she said to him, "How can you say, 'I love you,' when you won't confide in me? This is the third time you have made a fool of me and haven't told me the secret of your great strength." Judges 16:17 So he told her everything. "No razor has ever been used on my head," he said, "because I have been a Nazirite dedicated to God from my mother's womb. If my head were shaved, my strength would leave me, and I would become as weak as any other man." Jump to Previous Annoyed Daily Death Distressed Hard Peace Pressed Questioning Soul Tired Troubled Urge Urged Vexed WordsJump to Next Annoyed Daily Death Distressed Hard Peace Pressed Questioning Soul Tired Troubled Urge Urged Vexed WordsLinks Judges 16:16 NIVJudges 16:16 NLT Judges 16:16 ESV Judges 16:16 NASB Judges 16:16 KJV Judges 16:16 Bible Apps Judges 16:16 Biblia Paralela Judges 16:16 Chinese Bible Judges 16:16 French Bible Judges 16:16 German Bible Judges 16:16 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |