Judges 15:7

And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.

Cross-references

Judges 14:4 Parallel

Judges 14:4 reveals that God sought an occasion against the Philistines — here Samson's vow of vengeance fits that divine purpose.

Judges 14:19 records another act of Samson's vengeance (killing 30 men) — this repeats the pattern of retaliation seen in 15:7.

Romans 12:19 commands believers not to avenge themselves but leave it to God — Samson's declared vengeance contrasts with this NT ethic.