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8Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

Judges 16:8

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 4-17)

The burnt child dreads the fire; yet Samson, that has more than the strength of a man, in this comes short of the wisdom of a child; for, though he had been more than once brought into the highest degree of mischief and danger by the love of women and lusting after them, yet he would not take warning, but is here again taken in the same snare, and this third time pays for all. Solomon seems to ref...

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