Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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

A Conservative Version

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

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 Now Samson went to Gaza, and there he saw a loose woman and went in to her. 2 And it was said to the Gazites, Samson is here. So they went round, watching for him all day at the doorway of the town, but at night they kept quiet, saying, When daylight comes we will put him to death.

Cross References

Joshua 15:47

Ashdod, with her daughter-towns and her unwalled places; Gaza, with her daughter-towns and her unwalled places, to the stream of Egypt, with the Great Sea as a limit.

Genesis 10:19

Their country stretching from Zidon to Gaza, in the direction of Gerar; and to Lasha, in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim.

Genesis 38:16-18

And turning to her by the roadside, he said to her, Let me come in to you; for he had no idea that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What will you give me as my price?

Ezra 9:1-2

Now after these things were done, the captains came to me and said, The people of Israel and the priests and Levites have not kept themselves separate from the people of the lands, but have taken part in the disgusting ways of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

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