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Title: The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Foster, William A. (from old catalog)
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sed and merry. Then they said, Send for Samson,that he may make sport for us. So they sent for him and brought poor, blindSamson out of the prison, and made sport of him, and set him between twopillars in the house of their idol. Now the house was full of men and women, and all the lords of the Philistines-were there. On the roof also were great numbers of the people, who looked downto see Samson, -while those who were in the house mocked him, and made sportof him. A boy held him by the hand, to lead him, because he could not see.And Samson asked the boy to let him feel the pillars which held up the house,that he might lean against them. And the boy guided him, so that he couldfeel the pillars as he stood between them. Then Samson prayed, saying, O Lord, remember me, I pray thee, and give me strength only this once. And he broke down the pillars, and the house fell upon the lords of the Philistines, and upon all the people, killing great numbers of them. And Samson died with them. 104
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SAMSON BREAKS DOWN THE PILLARS AND DIES WITH THE PHILISTINES. jng Ji DaaXVX.99. Naomi and Ruth Come Back to Bethlehem. I 1ST the days when the judges ruled over Israel, there was a famine in Canaan.And a man of the children of Israel who lived in the city of Bethlehem, went to stay for a while in the land of Moab; he and his wife and theirtwo sons. The mans name was Elimelech, and his -wifes name Naomi. Afterthey had come into Moab, the man died, but his sons took wives of the womenof Moab, and lived for about ten years. Then they died also, and their mother,Naomi, was left alone with her two daughters-in-law. And Naomi heard that the famine was over in Canaan, and that the Lordhad given the people food again; so she rose up to leave the land of Moab, andgo back to the city of Bethlehem. Then she spoke to her- daughters-in-law, and asked if they would not ratherstay in Moab, which was their own land, where they were born, and where theirrelations lived. When her daughters-in-law heard

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