Judges 16:1 meaning and explanation
One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went in to spend the night with her.
Judges 16:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Samson, Israel's judge, travels to Gaza, a major Philistine city, and spends the night with a prostitute. The narrator reports the act plainly, without approval, and the story that follows shows the danger it creates: the Gazites set an ambush at the gate to kill him at dawn.
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