Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And Samson went to Gaza, and saw a harlot there, and went in to her.

New American Standard Bible

Now Samson went to Gaza and saw a harlot there, and went in to her.

King James Version

Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.

Holman Bible

Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went to bed with her.

International Standard Version

Sometime later, Samson went to Gaza, saw a prostitute there, and went in to have sex with her.

American Standard Version

And Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a harlot, and went in unto her.

Amplified

Then Samson went to Gaza and saw a prostitute there, and went in to her.

Bible in Basic English

Now Samson went to Gaza, and there he saw a loose woman and went in to her.

Darby Translation

Samson went to Gaza, and there he saw a harlot, and he went in to her.

Julia Smith Translation

And Samson will go to Gaza, and he will see there a woman, a harlot, and he will go in to her.

King James 2000

Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there a harlot, and went in unto her.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Samson went down to Gaza; there he saw a prostitute and {had sex with her}.

Modern King James verseion

Then Samson went to Gaza. And he saw a harlot there, and went in to her.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an whore, and went in unto her.

NET Bible

Samson went to Gaza. There he saw a prostitute and went in to have sex with her.

New Heart English Bible

Samson went to Gaza, and saw a prostitute there, and went in to her.

The Emphasized Bible

Then went Samson unto Gaza, - and saw there an unchaste woman, and went in unto her.

Webster

Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there a harlot, and went in to her.

World English Bible

Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a prostitute, and went in to her.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Samson goeth to Gaza, and seeth there a woman, a harlot, and goeth in unto her;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

שׁמשׁון 
Shimshown 
Usage: 38

to Gaza
עזּה 
`Azzah 
Usage: 21

and saw
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

and went in

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

Samson And Delilah

1 And Samson went to Gaza, and saw a harlot there, and went in to her. 2 [And it was told] the Gazites, saying, Samson has come here. And they encompassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, [Not] till morning light, then we will kill hi

Cross References

Joshua 15:47

Ashdod, its towns and its villages, Gaza, its towns and its villages, to the brook of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border [of it].

Genesis 10:19

And the border of the Canaanite was from Sidon, as thou go toward Gerar, to Gaza, as thou go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, to Lasha.

Genesis 38:16-18

And he turned to her by the way, and said, Come, I pray thee, let me come in to thee, for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What will thou give me, that thou may come in to me?

Ezra 9:1-2

Now when these things were done, the rulers drew near to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, [doing] according to their abominations, even

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