Judges 16:26

“And Samson said vnto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer mee, that I may feele the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may leane vpon them.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Judges 16:26

And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
- King James Version

Then Samson said to the boy who was holding his hand, "Let me feel the pillars on which the house rests, that I may lean against them."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

and Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house resteth, that I may lean upon them.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Samson said to the boy who took him by the hand, Let me put my hand on the pillars supporting the house, so that I may put my back against them.
- Basic English Bible

And Samson said to the lad that held him by the hand, Let loose of me, and suffer me to feel the pillars upon which the house stands, that I may lean upon them.
- Darby Bible

And Samson said to the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars upon which the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
- Webster's Bible

and Samson said to the boy who held him by the hand, "Allow me to feel the pillars whereupon the house rests, that I may lean on them."
- World English Bible

And Samson saith unto the young man who is keeping hold on his hand, `Let me alone, and let me feel the pillars on which the house is established, and I lean upon them.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand: 'Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house resteth, that I may lean upon them.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Judges 16:26

Wesley's Notes for Judges 16:26

16:26 Whereon the house standeth - Whether it were a temple, or theatre, or some slight building run up for the purpose.


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