Judges 16:11
He said to her, “If they only bind me with new ropes with which no work has been done, then I will become weak, and be as another man.”Judges 16:11 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — ન્યાયાધીશો ૧૬:૧૧
- તેણે તેને કહ્યું, “જે દોરડાનો ઉપયોગ કદી કોઈ કામમાં કરાયો ન હોય તેવા નવા દોરડાથી જો તેઓ મને બાંધે તો હું અન્ય માણસો જેવો નિર્બળ થઈ જઈશ.”
- हिन्दी — न्यायियों १६:११
- उसने उससे कहा, “यदि मैं ऐसी नई-नई रस्सियों से जो किसी काम में न आईं हों कसकर बाँधा जाऊँ, तो मेरा बल घट जाएगा, और मैं साधारण मनुष्य के समान हो जाऊँगा।”
In context
9Now she had an ambush waiting in the inner room. She said to him, “The Philistines are on you, Samson!” He broke the cords as a flax thread is broken when it touches the fire. So his strength was not known.
10Delilah said to Samson, “Behold, you have mocked me, and told me lies. Now please tell me how you might be bound.”
11He said to her, “If they only bind me with new ropes with which no work has been done, then I will become weak, and be as another man.”
12So Delilah took new ropes and bound him with them, then said to him, “The Philistines are on you, Samson!” The ambush was waiting in the inner room. He broke them off his arms like a thread.
13Delilah said to Samson, “Until now, you have mocked me and told me lies. Tell me with what you might be bound.” He said to her, “If you weave the seven locks of my head with the fabric on the loom.”
World English Bible · Public domain