Font Size
Judges 16:14
The Message
Judges 16:14
The Message
13-14 Delilah said to Samson, “You’re still playing games with me, teasing me with lies. Tell me how you can be tied up.”
He said to her, “If you wove the seven braids of my hair into the fabric on the loom and drew it tight, then I would be as helpless as any other mortal.”
When she had him fast asleep, Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the fabric on the loom and drew it tight. Then she said, “The Philistines are on you, Samson!” He woke from his sleep and ripped loose from both the loom and fabric!
Read full chapter
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
Bible Gateway Recommends
The Message//REMIX Solo: An Uncommon Devotional, Breast Cancer Awareness, Pink Edition
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $15.99
Save: $4.00 (20%)
The Message Raspberry Blossom, Personal Size + Topical Concordance
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $13.99
Save: $26.00 (65%)
The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible--soft leather-look, brown
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $39.99
Save: $10.00 (20%)
The Message Thinline, Large Print (LeatherLike, Arrow Saddle Tan), LeatherLike, Arrow Saddle Tan
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $36.99
Save: $8.00 (18%)