4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.


In Context

1 And Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a harlot, and went in unto her.

2 And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, Let be till morning light, then we will kill him.

3 And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and laid hold of the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and plucked them up, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of the mountain that is before Hebron.

4 And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

5 And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.

6 And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee.

Judges 16:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:4Some time later, he fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek whose name was Delilah.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name [was] Delilah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:4After this he loved a woman, who dwelt in the valley of Sorec, and she was called Dalila.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:4After this he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Deli'lah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:4It came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:4And it cometh to pass afterwards that he loveth a woman in the valley of Sorek, and her name is Delilah,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:4And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.