This story can be found in Judges chapter 13, and tells the story of Samson, who had a very special skill.
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Page 1 Samson was born to Manoah and Jessica. An angel told them to never cut his hair, and as he grew older he became very strong. Once a lion sprang at him, but he managed to kill the lion with his bare hands! colour this page |
Page 2 The Philistines tried to trap Samson in the city of Gaza by closing the city gates, but Samson just pulled them up. colour this page |
Page 3 Finding out that Samson's strength was in his hair, Delilah lulls him to sleep and cuts his hair. colour this page |
Page 4 Samson was now as weak as anyone else, and the Philistines captured him. colour this page |
Page 5 Samson was chained and put to work at the mill in the prison. But his hair started growing again. colour this page |
Page 6 Samson pushes the two pillars and brings the building crashing down, killing all the Philistines and himself. colour this page |