Judges · around 1100 BC
Samson Bible quiz
Start with these 3 free questions on Samson. Tap an answer to check it: each one is explained with the verse it comes from. The full quiz (12 questions, up to the details most readers miss) is in Bible Academy.
Easy questions
1. Why was a razor never to touch Samson’s head?
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Answer: He would be consecrated to God. The angel announces, “no razor shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb.” Judges 13:5
2. What did Samson use to kill a thousand Philistines?
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Answer: A donkey’s jawbone. “He found a new jawbone of an ass … and slew a thousand men therewith.” The ox goad is Shamgar’s weapon. Judges 15:15
3. Which woman discovered the secret of Samson’s strength?
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Answer: Delilah. Samson “told her all his heart”; Delilah, seeing this, called for the lords of the Philistines and had the seven locks of his head shaved. Judges 16:17–19