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 Ramathlehi.
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Interpretation
Sin dispirits men, it hides from their eyes the things that belong to their peace. The Israelites blamed Samson for what he had done against the Philistines, as if he had done them a great injury.
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This thought runs through Judges 15:14-17.
Glossary
- Ramath-lehi Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet es Siyyagh.