Judg 15:19, 1Sa 14:27, Isa 40:29-31 | TSK | STEP | the jaw. or, Lehi.This reading is certainly preferable: it was in the place called Lehi where a spring was supernaturally opened. there came. his spirit. En-hakkore.Samson gave this expressive name to the miraculously springing water, to be as a memorial of the goodness of God to him. En-hakkore, the well of him that cried, which kept him in remembrance both of his own distress which caused him to cry, and the favour of Jehovah to him in answer to his cry. Many a spring of comfort God opens to his people, which may fitly be called by the name En-hakkore: and this instance of Samson's relief should encourage us to trust in God, for when he pleases he can open rivers in high places. Samson at first gave the name of Ramath-lehi (the lifting up of the jaw-bone) which denoted him great and triumphant: but now he gives it another name, En-hakkore, which denotes him wanting and dependent.

Judges 15:19

the jaw. or, Lehi.This reading is certainly preferable: it was in the place called Lehi where a spring was supernaturally opened.

there came.

Isa 44:3

his spirit.

Ge 45:27; 1Sa 30:12; Isa 40:26

En-hakkore.Samson gave this expressive name to the miraculously springing water, to be as a memorial of the goodness of God to him. En-hakkore, the well of him that cried, which kept him in remembrance both of his own distress which caused him to cry, and the favour of Jehovah to him in answer to his cry. Many a spring of comfort God opens to his people, which may fitly be called by the name En-hakkore: and this instance of Samson's relief should encourage us to trust in God, for when he pleases he can open rivers in high places.

Isa 41:17,18Samson at first gave the name of Ramath-lehi (the lifting up of the jaw-bone) which denoted him great and triumphant: but now he gives it another name, En-hakkore, which denotes him wanting and dependent.

Ge 16:13, 22:14; 28:19; 30:30; Ex 17:15; Ps 34:6; 120:1

1 Samuel 14:27

his eyes.

29; 30:12; Pr 25:26

Isaiah 40:29-31

41:10; Ge 49:24; De 33:25; Ps 29:11; Zec 10:12; 2Co 12:9,10

Php 4:13; Col 1:11; Heb 11:34

9:17; 13:18; Ps 33:16; 34:10; 39:5; Ec 9:11; Am 2:14

they that.

8:17; 25:9; 30:18; Ps 25:3,5,21; 27:14; 37:34; 40:1; 84:7; 92:1,13

Ps 123:2; La 3:25,26; Ro 8:25; 1Th 1:10

renew. Heb. change.

Jud 16:28; Job 17:9; 33:24-26; Ps 103:5; 138:3; 2Co 1:8-10

2Co 4:8-10,16; 12:9,10

mount.

Ex 19:4; Ps 84:7; So 8:5; Zec 10:12; Re 4:7

not faint.

Ps 27:13; Lu 18:1; 2Co 4:1,16; Ga 6:9; Heb 12:1; Re 2:3