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Judges 16:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Judges 16:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 While men were lying in wait in an inner chamber, she said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” But he snapped the bowstrings as a strand of fiber snaps when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.
10 Then Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me and told me lies; please tell me how you could be bound.”(A) 11 He said to her, “If they bind me with new ropes that have not been used, then I shall become weak and be like anyone else.”
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