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KJV Lexicon And they said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto him We are come down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) to bind 'acar (aw-sar') to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle thee that we may deliver nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) thee into the hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), of the Philistines Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee') a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine. And Samson Shimshown (shim-shone') sunlight; Shimshon, an Israelite -- Samson. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them Swear shaba` (shaw-bah') propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) unto me that ye will not fall upon paga` (paw-gah') to impinge, by accident or violence, or (figuratively) by importunity me yourselves Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They said to him, "We have come down to bind you so that we may give you into the hands of the Philistines." And Samson said to them, "Swear to me that you will not kill me." King James Bible And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves. Holman Christian Standard Bible They said to him, "We've come to arrest you and hand you over to the Philistines." Then Samson told them, "Swear to me that you yourselves won't kill me."" International Standard Version They responded, "We've come here to arrest you and transfer you to the custody of the Philistines." Samson told them, "Promise me that you won't kill me." NET Bible They said to him, "We have come down to take you prisoner so we can hand you over to the Philistines." Samson said to them, "Promise me you will not kill me." GOD'S WORD® Translation So the men from Judah told him, "We've come to tie you up and hand you over to the Philistines." Samson said to them, "Swear to me that you won't harm me yourselves." King James 2000 Bible And they said unto him, We are come down to bind you, that we may deliver you into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that you will not fall upon me yourselves. Links Judges 15:12Judges 15:12 NIV Judges 15:12 NLT Judges 15:12 ESV Judges 15:12 NASB Judges 15:12 KJV |