In this video listen to Judges 11 read by David Alley, followed by comments and prayer.

In Judges 15 Samson tries to pay his wife a special visit, even though the marriage was never properly finalised. This was undoubtedly a conjugal visit, and the bringing of a goat might have been the cost of the visit, similar to when Judah sent a goat to Tamar in Genesis 38. His father-in-law isn’t keen and tries to buy him off by offering her sister instead.

Samson is wild and catches 300 foxes, ties them in pairs, lights their tails and lets them go in the wheat fields. Apparently the word here can mean jackals, and not necessarily the foxes that we think of that come from England. And he may not have caught them all single handedly. What is sometimes described in a sentence is a process that took considerable time. HIs actions destroy the wheat ...