Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation that he finally told her the truth. "My hair has never been cut," he said. "I have been dedicated to God as a nazirite from the time I was born. If my hair were cut, I would lose my strength and be as weak as anybody else." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then opening the truth of the thing, he said to her: The razor hath never come upon my head, for I am a Nazarite, that is to say, consecrated to God from my mother's womb: If my head be shaven, my strength shall depart from me, and I shall become weak, and shall be like other men. all his heart Proverbs 12:23 A cautious man concealeth knowledge: and the heart of fools publisheth folly. Proverbs 29:12 A prince that gladly heareth lying words, hath all his servants wicked. Micah 7:5 Believe not a friend, and trust not in a prince: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that sleepeth in thy bosom. there hath Judges 13:5 Because thou shalt conceive, and bear a son, and no razor shall touch his head: for he shall be a Nazarite of God, from his infancy, and from his mother's womb, and he shall begin to deliver Israel from the hands of the Philistines. Numbers 6:5 All the time of his separation no razor shall pass over his head, until the day be fulfilled of his consecration to the Lord. He shall be holy, and shall let the hair of his head grow. Acts 18:18 But Paul, when he had stayed yet many days, taking his leave of the brethren, sailed thence into Syria (and with him Priscilla and Aquila), having shorn his head in Cenchrae. For he had a vow. Context Delilah Discovers the Secret…16And when she pressed him much, and continually hung upon him for many days, giving him no time to rest, his soul fainted away, and was wearied even unto death. 17Then opening the truth of the thing, he said to her: The razor hath never come upon my head, for I am a Nazarite, that is to say, consecrated to God from my mother's womb: If my head be shaven, my strength shall depart from me, and I shall become weak, and shall be like other men.18Then seeing that he had discovered to her all his mind, she sent to the princes of the Philistines, saying: Come up this once more, for now he hath opened his heart to me. And they went up, taking with them the money which they had promised.… Cross References Numbers 6:2 Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: When a man, or woman, shall make a vow to be sanctified, and will consecrate themselves to the Lord: Numbers 6:5 All the time of his separation no razor shall pass over his head, until the day be fulfilled of his consecration to the Lord. He shall be holy, and shall let the hair of his head grow. Judges 13:5 Because thou shalt conceive, and bear a son, and no razor shall touch his head: for he shall be a Nazarite of God, from his infancy, and from his mother's womb, and he shall begin to deliver Israel from the hands of the Philistines. Judges 16:16 And when she pressed him much, and continually hung upon him for many days, giving him no time to rest, his soul fainted away, and was wearied even unto death. Judges 16:18 Then seeing that he had discovered to her all his mind, she sent to the princes of the Philistines, saying: Come up this once more, for now he hath opened his heart to me. And they went up, taking with them the money which they had promised. Jump to Previous Birth Head Heart Mother's Nazarite Nazirite Razor Shaved Shaven Strength Weak WombJump to Next Birth Head Heart Mother's Nazarite Nazirite Razor Shaved Shaven Strength Weak WombLinks Judges 16:17 NIVJudges 16:17 NLT Judges 16:17 ESV Judges 16:17 NASB Judges 16:17 Bible Apps Judges 16:17 Biblia Paralela Judges 16:17 Chinese Bible Judges 16:17 French Bible Judges 16:17 German Bible Alphabetical: a all am and any apart as be because become been birth come ever everything for from God has have he head heart her his I If in leave like man me mother's my Nazirite never No on other razor said set shaved since So strength that then to told used was weak were will womb would OT History: Judges 16:17 He told her all his heart (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |