Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now 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 Bible Now 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible While 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. International Standard Version Meanwhile, 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. NET Bible They hid in the bedroom and then she said to him, "The Philistines are here, Samson!" He snapped the bowstrings as easily as a thread of yarn snaps when it is put close to fire. The secret of his strength was not discovered. Links Judges 16:9 NIVJudges 16:9 NLT Judges 16:9 ESV Judges 16:9 NASB Judges 16:9 KJV Judges 16:9 Bible Apps Judges 16:9 Parallel Judges 16:9 Biblia Paralela Judges 16:9 Chinese Bible Judges 16:9 French Bible Judges 16:9 German Bible Judges 16:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |