Samson and Delilah

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Across
  1. 1. But he snapped the ropes off his arms as if they were ________. (Judges 16:12)
  2. 4. After putting him to sleep on her lap, she called for someone to ________ off the seven braids of his hair, and so began to subdue him. (Judges 16:19)
  3. 5. But he did not know that the Lord had _____ him. (Judges 16:20)
  4. 6. Each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of ________. (Judges 16:5)
  5. 7. So he told her everything. “No _______ has ever been used on my head,” he said, “because I have been a Nazirite dedicated to God from my mother’s womb. (Judges 16:17)
  6. 10. But he snapped the bowstrings as easily as a piece of _______ snaps when it comes close to a flame. So the secret of his strength was not discovered. (Judges 16:9)
  7. 11. Some time later, he fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek whose name was _________. (Judges 16:4)
Down
  1. 2. He replied, “If you weave the seven braids of my ______ into the fabric on the loom and tighten it with the pin, I’ll become as weak as any other man.” (Judges 16: 13)
  2. 3. Samson answered her, “If anyone ties me with seven fresh __________ that have not been dried, I’ll become as weak as any other man.” (Judges 16:7)
  3. 4. The rulers of the Philistines went to her and said, “See if you can lure him into showing you the secret of his great _________ and how we can overpower him so we may tie him up and subdue him. (Judges 16:5)
  4. 8. He said, “If anyone ties me securely with new ______ that have never been used, I’ll become as weak as any other man.” (Judges 16:11)
  5. 9. Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes and took him down to Gaza. Binding him with bronze shackles, they set him to grinding grain in the _________. (Judges 16:21)