Bible Cross References
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Job 6:14
To him who is despairing, kindness should be shown by his friend; but he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
Job 6:15
My brothers have dealt deceitfully. Like a brook, like the streams of the brooks, they pass away;
Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in man.
Psalm 118:9
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in princes.
Jeremiah 9:4
Everyone beware of his neighbor, and do not trust any brother! For every brother will supplant and assail his neighbor, and will walk with slanderers.
Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.
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Judges 16:5-20
5
And the rulers of the Philistines came up to her and said to her, Entice him, and find out where his great strength lies, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him; and each of us will give you eleven hundred pieces of silver.
6
And Delilah said to Samson, Please tell me where your great strength lies, and with what you may be bound to afflict you.
7
And Samson said to her, If they bind me with seven fresh shoots, not yet dried, then I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
8
So the rulers of the Philistines brought up to her seven fresh shoots, not yet dried, and she bound him with them.
9
Now men were lying in wait, staying with her in the room. And she said to him, The Philistines are upon you, Samson! But he broke the shoots as a strand of yarn breaks when it touches fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.
10
Then Delilah said to Samson, Behold, you have mocked me and told me lies. Now, please tell me with what you may be bound.
11
So he said to her, If they bind to tie me with new ropes with which no work has been done, then I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
12
Therefore Delilah took new ropes and bound him with them, and said to him, The Philistines are upon you, Samson! And men were lying in wait, staying in the room. But he broke them off his arms like thread.
13
Delilah said to Samson, Until now you have mocked me and told me lies. Tell me with what you may be bound. And he said to her, If you weave the seven locks of my head into the web of the loom;
14
so she wove it tightly with the batten of the loom, and said to him, The Philistines are upon you, Samson! But he awoke from his sleep, and pulled out the batten and the web from the loom.
15
Then she said to him, How can you say, I love you, when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times, and have not told me where your great strength lies.
16
And it came to pass, when she had pressed upon him daily with her words and urged him, so that his soul was vexed to death,
17
that he told her all his heart, and said to her, No razor has ever come upon my head, for I have been a Nazirite unto God from my mother's womb. If I am shaven, then my strength will leave me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
18
And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and summoned the rulers of the Philistines, saying, Come up once more, for he has told me all his heart. So the rulers of the Philistines came up to her and brought the money in their hand.
19
And she made him sleep on her knees, and called for a man and had him shave off the seven locks of his head. And she began to afflict him, and his strength depart from him.
20
And she said, The Philistines are upon you, Samson! So he awoke from his sleep, and thought, I will go out as before, at other times, and shake myself free! But he had not perceived that Jehovah had departed from him.