King James Version with Apocrypha
"And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith."
— Judges 15:15, King James Version with Apocrypha
“And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.”
“And he found a fresh jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and smote a thousand men therewith. ”
“He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, and put forth his hand, and took it, and struck a thousand men therewith.”
“He happened to see a solid jawbone of a donkey. He grabbed it and struck down a thousand men.”
“And finding a jawbone, even the jawbone of an ass, which lay there, catching it up, he slew therewith a thousand men.”
“And taking up the mouth-bone of an ass newly dead, which he saw by chance on the earth, he put to death a thousand men with it.”
And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.
And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.
And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.
And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.
And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath–lehi.
And he was sore athirst, and called on the Lord, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?