OLD TESTAMENT

Judges 13:24

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The woman bore a son and named him Samson. The child grew, and the LORD blessed him.

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Verse 24. Samson signifies, “His sun, or joy;” or Syr. “service.” Calmet.—“His, or a little sun.” Menochius.—Blessed him with graces and strength, suitable for his office. Calmet.

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