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14 As Samson and his captors arrived at Lehi, the Philistines shouted with glee; but then the strength of the Lord came upon Samson, and the ropes with which he was tied snapped like thread and fell from his wrists! 15 Then he picked up a donkey’s jawbone that was lying on the ground and killed a thousand Philistines with it. 16-17 Tossing away the jawbone, he remarked,

“Heaps upon heaps,

All with a donkey’s jaw!

I’ve killed a thousand men,

All with a donkey’s jaw!”

(The place has been called “Jawbone Hill” ever since.)

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