Isaiah 25:10; Isaiah 63:3; Isaiah 63:6
Hip and thigh - A proverbial expression of doubtful origin, meaning all the “great” and “mighty,” all the choice pieces like the thigh and should...
Judges 15. Samson against the Philistines. His anger having cooled, Samson went down to appease his betrothed and complete the marriage. When he le...
went down. Some codices, with one early printed edition, and Syriac, read "went". top . cleft.
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam. He smote them hip and thigh - This al...
And he smote them hip and thigh— Houbigant renders this, and he contended with them, and slew them with a great slaughter; observing, that the id...
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam. Smote them hip and thigh - a...
Samson Slaughters the Philistines Samson, being denied his wife, burns the corn of the Philistines. He is delivered up to them by the men of Judah...
Top, etc.] RV 'cleft of the rock of Etam.' Samson leaves his own tribe for the neighbouring territory of Judah. 9-13. The action, of the men o...
Hip and thigh. — There is no doubt that the expression intensifies the words “with a great slaughter;” but the origin of the phrase is a matter of...
DAUNTLESS IN BATTLE, IGNORANTLY BRAVE Judges 15:1-20 GIVEN a man of strong passions and uninstructed conscience, wild courage and giant energy,...
in Bad Company Judges 14:15-20 ; Judges 15:1-8 What strong confirmation is afforded, by Samson's experience, of the misery of a mixed marriage...
Here we have the record of further exploits by Samson and once more the circumstances of them were not to his credit. His revenge on the Philistines...
I pass over the other considerations here noticed to remark the most interesting, namely, of the suitable punishment on the house of Samson's wife's...
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter ,.... Either smote them on their hips and thighs with his hands (for it does not appear he ha...
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam. Ver. 8. And he smote them hip and...
He smote them hip and thigh This seems to be merely a proverbial expression to denote a desperate attack and total overthrow. And he went down , o...
DESTROYING CROPS AND PHILISTINES (vv. 1-8) Samson eventually decided to visit his wife and took a young goat as a gift. She was evidently still...
Samson's Firebrands. B. C. 1141. 1 But...
Hip and thigh; upon their hips and thighs, peradventure not designing to kill them, but to make them incapable of military employment, or of doing...
Judges 15:8 a ‘And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter.' It is possible that Samson actually appeared while they were doing thei...
REVENGE TAKEN AND RETURNED ( Judges 15:1-20 .) CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 15:1 . Within a while after. ] After some time , indefinitely; probably a...
Judges 15:4 . Caught three hundred foxes. The task of collecting these animals was not at all impossible; the country very much abounded with foxe...
I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her. Wrong-doers naturally seek to justify themselves This spirit of self-justification, which i...
EXPOSTION Judges 15:1 Within a while —the same expression as that in Judges 14:8 , rendered "after a time," and in Judges 11:4 , rendere...
Samson's Revenge on the Philistines
And he smote them hip and thigh, with a destruction involving everything, said of unmerciful warfare, in which no quarter is given, with a great sla...
Hip and thigh — It seems to be a phrase, to express a desperate attack, attended with the utmost hurry and confusion: and perhaps intimates, that t...
8 And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.