Judges 16:26

16:26 Samson said to the young man who held his hand, “Position me so I can touch the pillars that support the temple. ¹  Then I can lean on them.”

Judges 16:29

16:29 Samson took hold of the two middle pillars that supported the temple ²  and he leaned against them, with his right hand on one and his left hand on the other.

Judges 20:40

20:40 But when the signal, a pillar of smoke, began to rise up from the city, the Benjaminites turned around and saw the whole city going up in a cloud of smoke that rose high into the sky. ³ 

Judges 16:25

16:25 When they really started celebrating, ⁴  they said, “Call for Samson so he can entertain us!” So they summoned Samson from the prison and he entertained them. ⁵  They made him stand between two pillars.

[16:26]  ¹ tn Heb “the pillars upon which the house is founded.”

[16:29]  ² tn Heb “the pillars upon which the house was founded.”

[20:40]  ³ tn Heb “Benjamin turned after him and, look, the whole city went up toward the sky.”

[16:25]  ⁴ tn Heb “When their heart was good.”

[16:25]  ⁵ tn Heb “before them.”