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Judges 16:11-13
Christian Standard Bible
Judges 16:11-13
Christian Standard Bible
11 He told her, “If they tie me up with new ropes that have never been used,(A) I will become weak and be like any other man.”
12 Delilah took new ropes, tied him up with them, and shouted, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But while the men in ambush were waiting in her room, he snapped the ropes off his arms like a thread.
13 Then Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me all along and told me lies! Tell me how you can be tied up.”
He told her, “If you weave the seven braids on my head into the fabric on a loom—” [a]
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- 16:13–14 LXX reads loom and fasten them with a pin into the wall and I will become weak and be like any other man.” 14 And while he was sleeping, Delilah wove the seven braids on his head into the loom.
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