Judges 16:7

The Scriptures 1998

And Shimshon said to her, “If they bind me with seven fresh cords, not yet dried, then I shall be weak, and be like any other man.”

Cross References

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth is established forever, But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 17:7

Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less lying lips for a noble.

Romans 3:8

And why not say, “Let us do evil so that the good might come”? – as we are wrongly accused and as some claim that we say. Their judgment is in the right.

Galatians 6:7

Do not be led astray: Elohim is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he shall also reap.

Colossians 3:9

Do not lie to each other, since you have put off the old man with his practices,

Judges 16:10

And Delilah said to Shimshon, “Look, you have mocked me and spoken lies to me. Now, please reveal to me by what you might be bound.”

Judges 16:6

And Delilah said to Shimshon, “Please reveal to me where your great strength lies, and by what you might be bound, to humble you.”

Judges 16:8

The princes of the Philistines then brought her seven fresh cords, not yet dried, and she bound him with them,

Judges 16:9

while those lying in wait stayed with her in the room. And she said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Shimshon!” But he broke the cords as a strand of yarn breaks when it touches fire. So the secret of his strength remained unknown.

1 Samuel 19:17

Sha’ul then said to Miḵ

1 Samuel 27:10

And Aḵ