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Judges 16:22

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Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
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  1. Leviticus 26:44Rank 1 from verse 22
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    44And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the Lord their God.

  2. Psalms 106:44–45Rank 2 from verse 22
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    44Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:

    45And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

  3. Psalms 107:13–14Rank 3 from verse 22
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    13Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

    14He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.

  4. Deuteronomy 32:36Rank 4 from verse 22
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    36For the Lord shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left.

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Judges 16:22

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howbeit

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Nevertheless; yet; however; introducing a contrast, exception, or qualification.

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hair

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A filament growing from the skin, or the collective covering formed by such filaments; sometimes something extremely fine or small.

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head

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The upper part of the body; a chief, source, summit, or leading position.

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began

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Past-tense or past-participial form of begin (to have an original or first existence; to take rise; to commence).

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again

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Another time; once more; back to a former place or condition; or in return.

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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shaven

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1. Having hair removed with a razor or other cutting instrument. 2. Cut or removed closely.

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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.

22Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.

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23Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.

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