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Build and Apply Your Faith With the JudgesThe Watchtower—1984 | November 1
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Jehovah’s spirit worked powerfully upon Samson, enabling him to perform apparently superhuman feats. (Judges 14:5, 6, 19; 15:14, 15; 16:3,
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Build and Apply Your Faith With the JudgesThe Watchtower—1984 | November 1
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It also was no doubt due to Jehovah’s direction that Samson went to Gaza and stayed at the home of a prostitute, for this led to a further mighty act in humiliating the depraved Philistines.b
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Build and Apply Your Faith With the JudgesThe Watchtower—1984 | November 1
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b It is logical to conclude that, as a visitor, Samson simply sought overnight lodging, rather than going to the prostitute’s house for immoral reasons. The account says that he “kept lying till midnight” but not that he “kept lying with her until midnight.”
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