Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard BibleWhile the men in ambush were waiting in her room, she called out to him, “ Samson, the Philistines are here! ” But he snapped the bowstrings as a strand of yarn snaps when it touches fire. The secret of his strength remained unknown .
New American Standard BibleNow she had [men] lying in wait in an inner room. And she said to him, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" But he snapped the cords as a string of tow snaps when it touches fire. So his strength was not discovered.
King James BibleNow [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. Parallel Verses International Standard VersionMeanwhile, some kidnappers were hiding inside an inner room, waiting for her signal. So she told him, "The Philistines are attacking you!" But he snapped the cords as one might break a burned candle wick. So his secret remained undiscovered.
American Standard VersionNow she had liers-in-wait abiding in the inner chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withes, as a string of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
Young's Literal Translation And the ambush is abiding with her in an inner chamber, and she saith unto him, 'Philistines are upon thee, Samson;' and he breaketh the withs as a thread of tow is broken in its smelling fire, and his power hath not been known. Links Judges 16:9 • Judges 16:9 NIV • Judges 16:9 NLT • Judges 16:9 ESV • Judges 16:9 NASB • Judges 16:9 KJV • Judges 16:9 Commentaries • Judges 16:9 Bible Apps • Judges 16:9 Biblia Paralela • Judges 16:9 Chinese Bible • Judges 16:9 French Bible • Judges 16:9 German Bible
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