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Samson and Delilah
by Nellie Shani In the valley of Sorek met Delilah With all his heart he did love her Didn't know trouble was looming As this affair was blooming She was pretty as a flower Refreshing as a spring shower Samson let his heart lead him Not knowing she would deceive him The Philistines wanted him dead He had made them live in dread Approaching Delilah decided to use her Promising her shekels of silver Delilah immediately went into action Using as bait his fatal attraction On getting the silver she was bent Sought the secret to his strength Three times he deceived her Keeping her away from her silver She begged and nagged Without sleep her eye lids sagged Samson harassed to death Told the secret to his strength His hair since birth was never cut For he was born to be a Nazirite Nellie Odhuno Shani is a Counselor, Conference speaker and writer. Her first books are available on amazon.com, Barnes and Nobles and on her author's websites. Article Source: http://www.faithwriters.com |