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Judges 15:3

Judges 15:3
And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Samson said concerning them,.... His wife's father, and other relations, and the citizens of Timnath; this, which is what follows, he said either within himself respecting them, or he said it to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

See the margin. Before, when the Philistines injured him he was in covenant with the Timnathites through his marriage and by the rites of hospitality, for which reason he went off to Ashkelon to take…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Judges 15:1-8

Here is, I. Samson's return to his wife, whom he had left in displeasure; not hearing perhaps that she was given to another, when time had a little cooled his resentments, he came back to her, visited…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

unto them Cf. Jdg 15:15. The family and friends were no doubt discussing the situation with oriental excitement.

shall I be blameless in regard of i.e. I am resolved to have my revenge on the…

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