Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Judges 16:22
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However, the hair of his head began to grow back after it had been shaved.
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Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
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However, the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaved.
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Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
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Judges 16
20 Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.
21 Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
22 However, the hair of his head began to grow back after it had been shaved.
23 Now the lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said, “Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hands.”
24 And when the people saw him, they praised their god, saying: “Our god has delivered into our hands our enemy who destroyed our land and multiplied our dead.”
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