The cradle of the great biblical loves: from Adam and Eve in Eden to Jacob, who served fourteen years for Rachel, and the betrayal of Samson and Delilah.
The cradle of the great biblical loves: from Adam and Eve in Eden to Jacob, who served fourteen years for Rachel, and the betrayal of Samson and Delilah.
The first couple and the first paradise lost
Adam and Eve, the first couple of the biblical story, made for each other in Eden; by eating the forbidden fruit they lose paradise, but go out into the world together to found humankind.
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Fourteen years of labor for one love
Jacob loved Rachel and worked seven years to marry her; deceived, he was given her sister Leah and had to serve another seven years for Rachel, who died giving birth to Benjamin.
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The betrayal that cut his strength
The hero Samson, whose strength lay in his hair, falls in love with the Philistine Delilah; bribed by his enemies, she discovers his secret and cuts his hair as he sleeps, delivering him to ruin.
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"Where you go, I will go"
The Moabite Ruth, a widow loyal to her mother-in-law Naomi, gleans in the fields of Boaz, a wealthy, kind kinsman who falls in love with her and takes her as his wife: one of the few happy endings of biblical love.
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