Berean Standard Bible
“Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.”
After Delilah's betrayal, Samson's strength is gone and the Philistines take him. The story shows what happens when a person called by God drifts far from his purpose.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
World English Bible (WEB)
The Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he ground at the mill in the prison.
King James Version (KJV)
But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison-house.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So the Philistines took him and put out his eyes; then they took him down to Gaza, and, chaining him with bands of brass, put him to work crushing grain in the prison-house.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas los Filisteos echaron mano de él, y sacáronle los ojos, y le llevaron á Gaza; y le ataron con cadenas, para que moliese en la cárcel.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Los filisteos lo capturaron, le sacaron los ojos y se lo llevaron a Gaza, donde fue atado con cadenas de bronce y lo ocuparon para mover el molino y moler grano en la prisión.
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