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16 Samson said,

“With the jawbone of a donkey,
    I have piled them up;
with the jawbone of a donkey,
    I have killed a thousand men.”

17 When he finished speaking, he dropped the jawbone from out of his hand. The name of that place is Ramath-lehi.

18 Now he was very thirsty, so he called out to the Lord, “You have given this great victory through the hand of your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 15:18 Samson acknowledges that the Lord is the source of his strength, and the victory belongs to God.