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Jdg 16:21 — But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

and put out		Heb. and bored out. Pro 5:22; Pro 14:14; Pro 2:19
bound him		2Ki 25:7; 2Ch 33:11; Psa 107:10-12; Psa 149:8
grind		Exd 11:5; Isa 47:2; Mat 24:41

Correlating Passages

and put out

	Pro 5:22	His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
	Pro 14:14	The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man [shall be satisfied] from himself.
	Pro 2:19	None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

bound him

	2Ki 25:7	And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.
	2Ch 33:11	Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
	Psa 107:10	Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, [being] bound in affliction and iron;
	Psa 107:11	Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
	Psa 107:12	Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and [there was] none to help.
	Psa 149:8	To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

grind

	Exd 11:5	And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that [is] behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.
	Isa 47:2	Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.
	Mat 24:41	Two [women shall be] grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

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Scott, Thomas. "Judges 16:21," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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