Judges 16:9
Now there were men lying in wait in a chamber of her house. And she said unto him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he broke the wicker strands as a thread of tow is broken when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.
Psalm 58:9
Before your pots can feel the fire of the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.
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Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
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Psalm 58:9
Before your pots can feel the fire of the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.