Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.

To bind thee

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Bible References

To bind thee

Matthew 27:2
And having bound him they led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor.
Acts 7:25
For he thought that his brethren would understand that God by his hand was giving them deliverance. But they understood not.

Fall

Judges 8:21
Then Zebah and Zalmun'na said, "Rise yourself, and fall upon us; for as the man is, so is his strength." And Gideon arose and slew Zebah and Zalmun'na; and he took the crescents that were on the necks of their camels.
1 Kings 2:25
And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; who fell on him, that he died.

General references

Deuteronomy 28:43
The sojourner that is in thy midst shall rise above thee higher and higher, and thou shalt sink down lower and lower.