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Samson visits Gaza

16 One day, Samson went to Gaza. He met a prostitute there and he slept with her. The people of Gaza heard that Samson was in their city. The men met together and they waited for Samson to leave. They hid themselves all night at the gate of the city. They waited there quietly and they thought, ‘We will kill him at dawn when he tries to leave the city.’[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 16:2 Gaza was one of the Philistine cities near the Mediterranean Sea.