Judges 15:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.

With the Jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps. The inadequacy of the weapon plainly shows this to have been a miraculous feat, 'a case of supernatural strength;' just as the gift of prophecy is a case of supernatural knowledge (Chalmers).

Judges 15:16

16 And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.