Judges 16:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

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.

Ver. 9. Now there were men lying in wait.] But durst not for their ears show themselves, till the experiment should prove true, and they be sure to overcome him.

Judges 16:9

9 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 touchethf the fire. So his strength was not known.