Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Body » Mutilation of
Night and day alike, he was continually shrieking in the tombs and among the hills, and cutting himself with stones.
Verse Concepts
physical Bondage » In prison » General references to
Suddenly there was an earthquake of such violence that the Jail was shaken to its foundations; all the doors flew open, and all the prisoners' chains were loosened.
Verse Concepts
Brass » Articles made of » Fetters
Brass » Made into » Fetters
Captive » Cruelty to » Blinded
Conspiracy » Instances of » Delilah, against samson
Eyes » Often put out as a punishment
Fetters » General references to
For, though he had many times been left secured with fetters and chains, he had snapped the chains and broken the fetters to pieces, and no one could master him.
Verse Concepts
Fetters » Made of brass (bronze)
Gaza » Also called azzah » Samson dies at
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Mill » And captives
Mutilation » Of the body, general references to
Night and day alike, he was continually shrieking in the tombs and among the hills, and cutting himself with stones.
Verse Concepts
Philistines » Samson » Blinded and imprisoned by
Prisoners » Required to labor
Prisons » General references to
Suddenly there was an earthquake of such violence that the Jail was shaken to its foundations; all the doors flew open, and all the prisoners' chains were loosened.
Verse Concepts
Prisons » Used for confining » Enemies taken captive
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often kept to hard labor
Punishments » Hard labour
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Putting out the eyes
Samson » Blinded » By philistines » Pillars
Need I add anything more? Time would fail me if I attempted to relate the stories of Gideon, Barak, Samson, and Jephthah, and those of David, Samuel, and the Prophets.
Verse Concepts