Judges 16:22
What does Judges 16:22 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 16:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But the growth of his hair was starting again after it had been cut off.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the hair of his head beginneth to shoot up, when he hath been shaven,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And now his hair began to grow again,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But the hair of his head began to grow after he was shaved.
Context
v.21And 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.
v.22This passage
v.23And the lords of the Philistines gathered them together to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice; for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 107:13
Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saved them out of their distresses.
- Psalms 106:44
Nevertheless he regarded their distress, When he heard their cry:
- Leviticus 26:44
And yet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them; for I am Jehovah their God;
- Deuteronomy 32:36
For Jehovah will judge his people, And repent himself for his servants; When he seeth that their power is gone, And there is noneremaining, shut up or left at large.