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She had men hiding and waiting in another room. She said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” But he broke the ropes like a string breaks when it touches fire. So they did not find the secret of his strength.

10 Delilah said to Samson, “See, you have fooled me and told me lies. Now tell me, I beg you, how can you be tied?” 11 Samson said to her, “They must tie me with new ropes which have never been used. Then I will become weak and be like any other man.”

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