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He struck them hip and thigh with a great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cave in Etam’s rock.

Judges 15:8 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીન્યાયાધીશો ૧૫:૮
પછી તેણે તેઓને મારીને તેઓનો પૂરો સંહાર કર્યો. પછી તે જઈને એટામ ખડકની ગુફામાં રહ્યો.
हिन्दीन्यायियों १५:८
तब उसने उनको अति निष्ठुरता के साथ बड़ी मार से मार डाला; तब जाकर एताम नामक चट्टान की एक दरार में रहने लगा।

In context

6Then the Philistines said, “Who has done this?” They said, “Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife and given her to his companion.” The Philistines came up, and burned her and her father with fire.

7Samson said to them, “If you behave like this, surely I will take revenge on you, and after that I will cease.”

8He struck them hip and thigh with a great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cave in Etam’s rock.

9Then the Philistines went up, encamped in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.

10The men of Judah said, “Why have you come up against us?” They said, “We have come up to bind Samson, to do to him as he has done to us.”

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