What requirements were given to Manoah’s wife when she was told she would have a boy? Not to eat anything unclean, not to eat grapes, nor drink grape juice nor wine; her child would be a Naririte from birth
Who talked to Manoah and his wife? The Angel of the Lord
How did Manoah’s wife show more wisdom than Manoah after the Angel of the Lord appeared to them and spoke to them? He was afraid they were going to die for seeing God; she observed that would defeat the purpose of His visit
Who was Manoah’s son? Samson
What was unusual about him? He had long hair as a lifetime Nazirite; he had miraculous strength
What kind of woman did he marry? A Philistine
What riddle did Samson tell the Philistines?
"Out of the eater, something to eat;
out of the strong, something sweet."
How did the Philistines get the answer to the riddle? They threatened to kill her and her family with fire is she didn’t get the answer from Samson
What happened to Samson’s wife? She was given to the best man at the wedding
How did Samson get revenge? He set the Philistines’ fields on fire by tying hot firebrands to the tails of 300 foxes
How did the Philistines get revenge? They burned his wife and her father
How did Samson get his revenge for that? He killed many, but the Philistines went to Judah to get Samson; they sent Samson bound with two new ropes which did not hld him, so he killed 1000 more Philistines with a donkey’s jawbone
Who was hired to betray Samson? Delilah
What did the Philistines do to Samson? They cut his hair, bound him, put out his eyes and made him a prisoner
How did Samson’s power return? His hair eventually grew long again
What was Samson’s motive for destroying the temple of Dagon? To avenge his loss of sight
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