Judges 16:11
“And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Judges 16:11 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he said unto her, If they only bind me with new ropes wherewith no work hath been done, then shall I become weak, and be as another man.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er sprach zu ihr: Wenn man mich fest bände mit neuen Seilen, mit denen keine Arbeit geschehen ist, so würde ich schwach werden und würde sein wie ein anderer Mensch.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y él le dijo: Si me ataren fuertemente con cuerdas nuevas, con las cuales ninguna cosa se haya hecho, yo me debilitaré, y seré como cualquiera de los hombres.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele lhe disse: Se me atarem fortemente com cordas novas, com as quais nenhuma coisa se tenha feito, eu me debilitarei, e serei como qualquer um dos homens.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ele lhe disse: "Se me amarrarem com cordas novas, que nunca foram usadas para o trabalho, eu me tornarei fraco como qualquer outro homem".
📖 Judges 16:11 in Context
9Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
10And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.
11And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
12Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms like a thread.
13And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.
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