Judges 15:5

וַיַּבְעֶר ־ אֵשׁ בַּלַּפִּידִים וַיְשַׁלַּח בְּקָמוֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּים וַיַּבְעֵר מִגָּדִישׁ וְעַד ־ קָמָה וְעַד ־ כֶּרֶם זָֽיִת ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing corn of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks, and also the standing corn, with the vineyards and olives.

In Context

4וַיֵּלֶךְ שִׁמְשׁוֹן וַיִּלְכֹּד שְׁלֹשׁ ־ מֵאוֹת שׁוּעָלִים וַיִּקַּח לַפִּדִים וַיֶּפֶן זָנָב אֶל ־ זָנָב וַיָּשֶׂם לַפִּיד אֶחָד בֵּין ־ שְׁנֵי הַזְּנָבוֹת בַּתָּֽוֶךְ ׃

6וַיֹּאמְרוּ פְלִשְׁתִּים מִי עָשָׂה זֹאת וַיֹּאמְרוּ שִׁמְשׁוֹן חֲתַן הַתִּמְנִי כִּי לָקַח אֶת ־ אִשְׁתּוֹ וַֽיִּתְּנָהּ לְמֵרֵעֵהוּ וַיַּעֲלוּ פְלִשְׁתִּים וַיִּשְׂרְפוּ אוֹתָהּ וְאֶת ־ אָבִיהָ בָּאֵֽשׁ ׃

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Cross References

Exodus 22:6כִּֽי ־ יִתֵּן אִישׁ אֶל ־ רֵעֵהוּ כֶּסֶף אֽוֹ ־ כֵלִים לִשְׁמֹר וְגֻנַּב מִבֵּית הָאִישׁ אִם ־ יִמָּצֵא הַגַּנָּב יְשַׁלֵּם שְׁנָֽיִם ׃

Matthew Henry on Judges 15:2-9

Samson's Firebrands. ( b. c. 1141.) 1 But it came to pass within a while after, in the time of wheat harvest, that Samson visited his wife with a kid; and he said, I will go in to my wife into the chamber. But her father would not suffer him to go in. 2 And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her. 3 And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than… Read the whole commentary →

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