Samson is one of the most important figures in the book of Judges. This is evident from the fact that more verses are given to him than are given to any other event or person in the book. The chronology of the book of Judges has been considered difficult by everyone who has investigated it, and many have concluded that it cannot be untangled. However, as posted earlier, I find the chronology suggested by Andrew Steinmann to be the best effort to date (see here). Unfortunately, however, the book of Judges simply......