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15 Samson found a jawbone of a dead donkey and killed 1000 Philistine men with it.

16 Then Samson said,

“With a donkey’s jawbone,
    I killed 1000 men!
With a donkey’s jawbone,
    I piled[a] them into a tall pile.”

17 When Samson finished speaking, he threw the jawbone down. So that place was named Ramath Lehi.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 15:16 piled In Hebrew, the word “pile” is like the word “donkey.”
  2. Judges 15:17 Ramath Lehi This name means “Jawbone Heights.”

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