Judges 16:7 - Tree of Life Version 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.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Samson said to her, If they bind me with seven fresh, strong gutstrings, still moist, then shall I be weak and be like any other man. American Standard Version (1901) And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withes that were never dried, then shall I become weak, and be as another man. Common English Bible Samson replied to her, “If someone ties me up with seven fresh bowstrings that aren’t dried out, I’ll become weak. I’ll be like any other person.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Samson answered her, "If I will be bound with seven cords, made of sinews not yet dry, but still damp, I will be weak like other men." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Samson answered her: If I shall be bound with seven cords made of sinews not yet dry, but still moist, I shall be weak like other men. |
Arrogant lips are not fitting for a fool, much less lying lips for a ruler.
And why not say, “Let us do evil, so that good may come” — just as we are being slandered and as some claim that we say. Their condemnation is deserved!
Do not be deceived—God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows, that he also shall reap.
Do not lie to one another. After all, you have taken off the old self with its practices
Delilah said to Samson, “Oh, you deceived me! You lied to me! Now tell me please, how you can be bound?”
So Delilah said to Samson, “Tell me please, where does your great strength come from? How could you be bound to subdue you?”
So the Philistine lords brought up to her seven fresh cords that had never been dried, and she bound him with them,
while an ambush was waiting in an inner room. “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” she said to him. But he broke the cords just as a strand of straw snaps when it touches fire. So his strength remained unknown.
Saul then said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me like this and let my enemy get away, so that he escaped?” Michal answered Saul, “He said to me, ‘Let me go or I’ll kill you!’”
Achish would ask, “Where have you raided today?” So David would reply, “Against the Negev of Judah, against the Negev of the Jerahmeelite and against the Negev of the Kenites.”