Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah

c. 1616 · Gerrit van Honthorst (Dutch, 1590–1656)

oil on canvas

And she made him sleepe vpon her knees, and she called for a man, and she caused him to shaue off the seuen lockes of his head, and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.
JUDGES 16:19 · KJV 1611 · READ THE CHAPTER

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