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Selected Verse: Judges 16:9 - Strong Concordance

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Jud 16:9 Strong Concordance Now there were men lying in wait [0693], abiding [03427] with her in the chamber [02315]. And she said [0559] unto him, The Philistines [06430] be upon thee, Samson [08123]. And he brake [05423] the withs [03499], as a thread [06616] of tow [05296] is broken [05423] when it toucheth [07306] the fire [0784]. So his strength [03581] was not known [03045].
  King James 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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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
there were men lying in wait, abiding . . . in the chamber--The Hebrew, literally rendered, is, "in the inner," or "most secret part of the house."
 
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