Judges 16:20

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And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him.Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.

In other translations

And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him.Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.

Hebrew words

וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559פְּלִשְׁתִּיםpelishtim[the] PhilistinesH6430עָלֶיךָ'aleikha[are] on youH5921שִׁמְשׁוֹןshimshonO SamsonH8123וַיִּקַץvaiyikatzand he awokeH3364מִשְּׁנָתוֹmishenatofrom sleep hisH8142וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֵצֵא'etze'I will go outH3318כְּפַעַםkefa'amas timeH6471בְּפַעַםbefa'amon timeH6471וְאִנָּעֵרve'ina'erso I may shake myself freeH5287וְהוּאvehu'and heH1931לֹאlo'notH3808יָדַעyada'he knewH3045כִּיkithatH3588יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068סָרsarhe had departedH5493מֵעָלָיו׃me'alavfrom with <the> himH5921

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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