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## Judges 16 Translation Questions ##
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Q? When did the Gazites plan to kill Samson?
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A. The Gazites planned to kill Samson at daylight. [16:2]
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Q? How did Samson escape Gaza?
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A. Samson took hold of the city gate and its two posts, and he pulled them up out of the ground, bar and all. [16:3]
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Q? If Delilah tricked Samson, what would the rulers of the Philistines give her?
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A. If Delilah tricked Samson, each of the rulers of the Philistines would give her 1,100 pieces of silver. [16:5]
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Q? When Delilah told Samson the Philistines were on him, what did he do to the bowstrings with which he was tied?
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A. When Delilah told Samson the Philistines were on him, he broke the bowstrings. [16:9]
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Q? When Samson tore off the ropes from his arms, where were the men lying in wait?
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A. When Samson tore off the ropes from his arms, the men lying in wait were in the inner room. [16:12]
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Q? How much did Delilah pressure Samson?
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A. She so pressured him that he wished he would die. [16:16]
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Q? Why had Samson never had a razor cut the hair on his head?
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A. Samson had never had a razor cut the hair on his head, for he had been a Nazirite for God from his mother's womb. [16:17]
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Q? How was Delilah able to begin to subdue Samson?
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A. Delilah began to subdue him when the locks of his head were shaven off, for his strength left him. [16:19]
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Q? What work did the Philistines make Samson do?
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A. The Philistines made Samson turn the millstone at the prison house. [16:21]
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Q? Why did the rulers of the Philistines gather together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god?
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A. The rulers of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, for they said, "Our god has conquered Samson." [16:23]
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Q? Who helped Samson touch the pillars on which the building rested?
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A. The boy who held Samson's hand helped Samson touch the pillars on which the building rested. [16:26]
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Q? Why did Samson want God to strengthen him?
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A. Samson wanted God to strengthen him so that he could have revenge in one blow on the Philistines for taking his two eyes. [16:28]
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Q? How many people did Samson kill when the building fell?
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A. Samson killed more than those he killed during his life. [16:30]
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