Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and did not bear.

The woman bore a son, and named him Samson. And the child grew, and the LORD blessed him. And the Spirit of the LORD began to direct him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.


And the Spirit of the LORD began to direct him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.


The Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and struck thirty men of them, and took their belongings, and gave their garments to those who explained the riddle. His anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.

And the Spirit of the LORD began to direct him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.

And the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him, and he tore him as he would have torn a young goat. And he had nothing in his hand, but he did not tell his father or his mother what he had done.


And the Spirit of the LORD began to direct him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.



And the Spirit of the LORD began to direct him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.

They went up, and encamped in Kiriath Jearim, in Judah. Therefore they called that place Mahaneh Dan to this day; behold, it is behind Kiriath Jearim.


And the Spirit of the LORD began to direct him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.

When he came to Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him: and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him, and the ropes that were on his arms became like flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands dropped from off his hands.


The woman bore a son, and named him Samson. And the child grew, and the LORD blessed him. And the Spirit of the LORD began to direct him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.

There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and did not bear. The angel of the LORD appeared to the woman, and said to her, "See now, you are barren, and do not bear; but you shall conceive, and bear a son. Now therefore please be careful and drink no wine nor strong drink, and do not eat any unclean thing. read more.
For behold, you shall conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head; for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb. And he shall begin to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines." Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, "A man of God came to me, and his face was like the face of the angel of God, very awesome; and I didn't ask him where he was from, neither did he tell me his name, but he said to me, 'Behold, you shall conceive, and bear a son. And now drink no wine nor strong drink, and do not eat any unclean thing; for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb until the day of his death.'"


Then his brothers and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the burial site of Manoah his father. He judged Israel twenty years.

There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and did not bear.

The woman bore a son, and named him Samson. And the child grew, and the LORD blessed him. And the Spirit of the LORD began to direct him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.