Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhile the men were hidden in her room, she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he snapped the bowstrings like a strand of yarn seared by a flame. So the source of his strength remained unknown.
Young's Literal TranslationAnd 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.
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. 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 Biblia Paralela • Judges 16:9 Chinese Bible • Judges 16:9 French Bible • Judges 16:9 German Bible
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