Judges 15:17
World English Bible (WEB)
When he had finished speaking, he threw the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath Lehi.
In context
15 He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, put out his hand, took it, and struck a thousand men with it.
16 Samson said, “With the jawbone of a donkey, heaps on heaps; with the jawbone of a donkey I have struck a thousand men.”
17 When he had finished speaking, he threw the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath Lehi.
18 He was very thirsty, and called on the LORD and said, “You have given this great deliverance by the hand of your servant; and now shall I die of thirst, and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”
19 But God split the hollow place that is in Lehi, and water came out of it. When he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived. Therefore its name was called En Hakkore, which is in Lehi, to this day.
Judges 15:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- When he had finished speaking, he threw the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath Lehi.
- KJV King James Version
- And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath-lehi.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And when Samson had finished speaking, he cast the jawbone from his hand; and he named that place Ramath-lehi.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath-lehi.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And it cometh to pass when he finisheth speaking, that he casteth away the jaw-bone out of his hand, and calleth that place Ramath-Lehi;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And it came to pass when he had ended speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath-Lehi.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And it came to pass when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jaw-bone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath-lehi.