Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then the Philistines seized upon him, and forthwith pulled out his eyes, and led him bound in chains to Gaza, and shutting him up in prison made him grind. and put out. Proverbs 5:22 He shall die, because he hath not received instruction, and in the multitude of his folly he shall be deceived. Proverbs 14:14 A fool shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man shall be above him. Judges 2:19 But after the judge was dead, they returned, and did much worse things than their fathers had done, following strange gods, serving them, and adoring them. They left not their own inventions, and the stubborn way, by which they were accustomed to walk. bound him 2 Kings 25:7 And he slew the sons of Sedecias before his face, and he put out his eyes, and bound him with chains, and brought him to Babylon. 2 Chronicles 33:11 Therefore he brought upon them the captains of he army of the king of the Assyrians: and they took Manasses, and carried him bound with chains and fetters to Babylon. Psalm 107:10-12 Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death: bound in want and in iron. . . . Psalm 149:8 To bind their kings with fetters, and their nobles with manacles of iron. grind Exodus 11:5 And every firstborn in the land of the Egyptians shall die, from the firstborn of Pharao who sitteth on his throne, even to the firstborn of the handmaid that is at the mill, and all the firstborn of beasts. Isaiah 47:2 Take a millstone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers. Matthew 24:42 Watch ye therefore, because you know not what hour your Lord will come. Context Delilah Discovers the Secret…20And she said: The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And awaking from sleep, he said in his mind: I will go out as I did before, and shake myself, not knowing that the Lord was departed from him. 21Then the Philistines seized upon him, and forthwith pulled out his eyes, and led him bound in chains to Gaza, and shutting him up in prison made him grind.22And now his hair began to grow again,… Cross References Numbers 16:14 Thou hast brought us indeed into a land that floweth with rivers of milk and honey, and hast given us possessions of fields and vineyards; wilt thou also pull out our eyes? We will not come. Judges 16:20 And she said: The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And awaking from sleep, he said in his mind: I will go out as I did before, and shake myself, not knowing that the Lord was departed from him. Judges 16:22 And now his hair began to grow again, Jeremiah 39:7 He also put out the eyes of Sedecias: and bound him with fetters, to be carried to Babylon. Lamentations 5:13 They abused the young men indecently: and the children fell under the wood. Lexicon Then the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia seized him, וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּהוּ (way·yō·ḥă·zū·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 270: To grasp, take hold, take possession gouged out וַֽיְנַקְּר֖וּ (way·naq·qə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5365: To bore, pick, dig his eyes, עֵינָ֑יו (‘ê·nāw) Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain and brought him down וַיּוֹרִ֨ידוּ (way·yō·w·rî·ḏū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend to Gaza, עַזָּ֗תָה (‘az·zā·ṯāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5804: A Philistine city where he was bound וַיַּאַסְר֙וּהוּ֙ (way·ya·’as·rū·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 631: To yoke, hitch, to fasten, to join battle with bronze shackles בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם (ban·ḥuš·ta·yim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - fd Strong's Hebrew 5178: Copper, something made of that metal, coin, a fetter, base and forced וַיְהִ֥י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be to grind טוֹחֵ֖ן (ṭō·w·ḥên) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2912: To grind meal, to be a, concubine grain in the prison. בְּבֵ֥ית (bə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house Additional Translations Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house. And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison-house. And the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he ground in the prison-house. And the Philistines seized him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gazah, and bound him with fetters of bronze; and he had to grind in the prison-house. And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house. But the Philistines took him and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison-house. The Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he ground at the mill in the prison. And the Philistines seize him, and pick out his eyes, and bring him down to Gaza, and bind him with two brazen fetters; and he is grinding in the prison-house. Jump to Previous Bound Brass Chaining Chains Crushing Eyes Hold House Laid Mill Philistines Pick Prison Prison-House Seize Seized Shackles WorkJump to Next Bound Brass Chaining Chains Crushing Eyes Hold House Laid Mill Philistines Pick Prison Prison-House Seize Seized Shackles WorkExternal Links Judges 16:21 NIVJudges 16:21 NLT Judges 16:21 ESV Judges 16:21 NASB Judges 16:21 ASV Judges 16:21 Bible Apps Judges 16:21 Biblia Paralela Judges 16:21 Chinese Bible Judges 16:21 French Bible Judges 16:21 German Bible Alphabetical: a and Binding bound bronze brought chains down eyes Gaza gouged grinder grinding he him his in out Philistines prison seized set shackles the Then they to took was with OT History: Judges 16:21 The Philistines laid hold on him (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |