Judges 16:6

Tree of Life Version

So Delilah said to Samson, “Tell me please, where does your great strength come from? How could you be bound to subdue you?”

Cross References

Micah 7:5

Do not trust in a friend. Do not trust in a close companion. Guard the openings of your mouth from her who lies on your breast.

Micah 7:2

The pious have perished from the land, there is none upright among mankind. All of them lie in wait for blood. A man hunts his brother with a net.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of a seducing woman is a deep pit—into it will fall one with whom Adonai is angry.

Proverbs 7:21

With her persistent pleading she entices him, with smooth talk she seduces him.

Proverbs 6:26

For on account of a prostitute one is reduced to a loaf of bread; a man’s wife preys on your precious life.

Psalm 12:2

Help, Adonai! For no one godly exists. For the faithful have vanished from the children of men.

Judges 16:5

So the Philistine lords came up to her and said to her, “Coax him, see where his great strength comes from and by what we may overpower him, so we may bind him to subdue him—then we’ll each of us give you 1,100 pieces of silver.”

Judges 16:7

Samson said to her, “If they bind me with seven fresh cords that have never been dried, then I would be weak and be like any other man.”

Judges 14:17

But she wept before him the seven days while their banquet lasted. So it was on the seventh day he told her, because she nagged him. Then she told the riddle to the sons of her people.

Nehemiah 6:4

They sent me the same message four times, and each time I returned a similar response to them.