| Part 1: Three mentions of the “Spirit of the LORD” |
| 1. The killing of the lion | 14:5–9 | “The Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him” (14:6). |
| 2. The killing of 30 Philistines | 14:19 | “The Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him” (14:19). |
| 3. The burning of the fields | 15:4–6 | |
| 4. Another slaughter of the Philistines | 15:7–8 | |
| 5. Escape from ropes and killing of 1,000 Philistines | 15:14–17 | “The Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him” (15:14). |
| Part 2: No mention of the “Spirit of the LORD” |
| 6. The Gaza-gate incident | 16:3 | |
| 7. Escape from the bowstrings | 16:9 | |
| 8. Escape from the new ropes | 16:12 | |
| 9. Escape from the loom | 16:14 | |
| 10. Final destruction of 3,000 Philistines | 16:28–30 | |