 And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life.  The Sabbath school magazine, ed. by W. Keddie - Page 138by Glasgow sabbath school union - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1848 - 460 pages
...right hand, and the other with the left. And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he howed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon...death were more than they which he slew in his life." Mark the heedless stupidity of the Philistines, who, after having once shaven Samson, in their wanton... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Prayer - 1848 - 414 pages
...and oil which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left. And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And...lords, and upon all the people that were therein. — fudges xvi. 28-30. THE story of Samson is too familiar to require even an outline of the incidents... | |
 | George Smith - Bible - 1850 - 432 pages
...prayed, and, exerting all his strength, wrested them from their position. Thus deprived of support, " the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people...death, were more than they which he slew in his life." (Verse 30.) Then his brethren and the house of his father came down, and carried up the body, and buried... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 pages
...stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left. And Samson said, " Let me die with the Philistines." And...; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all \vho were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his... | |
 | Fred Rosner - Bioethics - 2001 - 580 pages
...as his enemies is vividly described. And Samson said: "Let me die with the Philistines." And he bent with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords,...upon all the people that were therein. So the dead that he slew at his death were more than they that he slew in his life. 1 Elsewhere in the Bible, we... | |
 | Janet Beer, Bridget Bennett - History - 2002 - 282 pages
...blinded by the Philistines, and takes his revenge by bringing down the temple on his own shoulders: And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And...death were more than they which he slew in his life. 2 This final desperate gesture of strength is also an admission of helplessness. As Mieke Bal has recently... | |
 | Dr. Phillip Goble - Bible - 2002 - 1249 pages
..."with the Pelishtim. And he pushed himself with all his ko'ach; and the bais fell upon the rulers, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slaughtered at his death "were more than they which he slaughtered in his life. | 31 | Then his brethren... | |
 | Susan L. Einbinder - History - 2002 - 232 pages
...with its explicit call for vengeance: "And Samson said, let me die with the Philistines. Then he bowed with all his might and the house fell upon the lords and all the people that were in it" (Judg. 16:30). The French text prefers to depict Samson's robust defiance... | |
 | Philip Lopate - Literary Collections - 2004 - 418 pages
...the Philistines for one of my two eyes." The Lord complies, and the house topples on everyone in it. "So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life." (Judges 16: 30) A good death. To redeem a whole misspent life by the manner of one's dying— to take this... | |
 | Sharon Geyer - Fiction - 2004 - 244 pages
...stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left. And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And...were more than they which he slew in his life. Judges 16: 25-30 (KJV) Chapter 1 Samuel Rosen passed from this life into the next with no struggle, no anxiety... | |
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