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Judges 15:20
Judges 15:20 is verse 20 of Judges chapter 15, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
And Samson judged Israel for twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
King James Version
And he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.
World English Bible
He judged Israel twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
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Judges 15:18–20 · Berean Standard Bible
18 And being very thirsty, Samson cried out to the LORD, “You have accomplished this great deliverance through Your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”
19 So God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he was revived. That is why he named it En-hakkore, and it remains in Lehi to this day.
20 And Samson judged Israel for twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Judges 13:1Again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD, so He delivered them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.
Judges 13:5For behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son. And no razor shall come over his head, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb, and he will begin the deliverance of Israel from the hand of the Philistines.”
Judges 16:31Then Samson’s brothers and his father’s family came down, carried him back, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of his father Manoah. And he had judged Israel twenty years.