Judges 16:11
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And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.He replied, “If they tie me up with new ropes that have never been used, I will become as weak as any other man.”
In other translations
And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.He replied, “If they tie me up with new ropes that have never been used, I will become as weak as any other man.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֵלֶיהָ'eleihato herH413אִם־'im-<if>H518אָסוֹר'asorcertainly [if] <to bind>H631יַאַסְרוּנִיya'asrunithey will bind meH631בַּעֲבֹתִיםba'avotimwith ropesH5688חֲדָשִׁיםchadashimnewH2319אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808נַעֲשָׂהna'asahit has been doneH6213בָהֶםvahemwith <the> themמְלָאכָהmelakhahworkH4399וְחָלִיתִיvechalitiand I will be weakH2470וְהָיִיתִיvehayitiand I will beH1961כְּאַחַדke'achadlike one ofH259הָאָדָם׃ha'adam<the> humankindH120
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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- Judges 15:13And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.“No,” they answered, “we will not kill you, but we will tie you up securely and hand you over to them.” So they bound him with two new ropes and led him up from the rock.
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