But God split the hollow place that is in Lehi, and water came out of it. When he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: therefore the name of it was called En Hakkore, which is in Lehi, to this day.
The summary statement that concludes the record of Samson’s victories thus far (Judges 15:20) separates his story into two parts. The writer recorded Samson’s acts that gradually increased in severity and significance against the Philistines first. Samson continued to serve as Israel’s judge for 20 years. Then the writer gave us the chain of events that followed in which Samson brought his own destruction on himself (ch. 16).