{"id":50967,"date":"2019-09-11T04:00:21","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T08:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=50967"},"modified":"2019-09-10T09:56:41","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T13:56:41","slug":"samson-and-delilah-old-testament-mythology-extra-mythology-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/09\/11\/samson-and-delilah-old-testament-mythology-extra-mythology-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Samson and Delilah &#8211; Old Testament Mythology &#8211; Extra Mythology &#8211; #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gay_w26XXOI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Extra Credits<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Published on 9 Sep 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join the Patreon community! <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/EMPatreon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/EMPatreon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a time of trial for the tribes of Israel. They were no nation, but a loose confederation bound together by their divine covenants &mdash; which they had just broken. Amid this political and social chaos, a child was born, instructed by God to keep the Nazirite oath &mdash; stay away from alcohol, don&#8217;t eat unclean food, and don&#8217;t shave &mdash; and he would become a man of incredible strength.<\/p>\n<p>Samson was on a mission from God to never drink alcohol, to not eat honey found in a lion&#8217;s carcass, and to not cut his hair ever. 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