Judges 15:16 meaning and explanation
Then Samson said: “With the jawbone of a donkey I have piled them into heaps. With the jawbone of a donkey I have slain a thousand men.”
Judges 15:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Samson speaks this taunt right after the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him and he struck down a thousand Philistines with the fresh jawbone of a donkey (verses 14 and 15). Standing over the dead, he turns the fight into a victory song, repeating “with the jawbone of a donkey” like a refrain.
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