Judges 16:25
25 While they were in high spirits, they shouted, "Bring out Samson to entrain us." So they called Samson out of the prison, and he performed for them. When they stood him among the pillars,
Judges 16:26
26 Samson said to the servant who eld his hand, "Put me where I can feel the pillars that support the temple, so that I may lean against them."
Judges 16:27
27 Now the temple was crowded with men and women; all the rulers of the Philistines were there, and on the roof were about three thousand men and women watching Samson perform.
Judges 16:28
28 Then Samson prayed to the LORD, "O Sovereign LORD, remember me. O God, please strengthen me just once more, and let me with one blow get revenge on the Philistines for my two eyes."
Judges 16:29
29 Then Samson reached toward the two central pillars on which the temple stood. Bracing himself against them, his right hand on the one and his left hand on the other,
Judges 16:30
30 Samson said, "Let me die with the Philistines!" Then he usher with all his might, and down came the temple on the rulers and all the people in it. Thus he killed many more when he died than while he lived.
Judges 16:31
31 Then his brothers and his father's whole family went down to get him. They brought him back and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Mnoah his father. He had led Israel twenty years.
