Judges 16:8
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Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.So the lords of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings that had not been dried, and she tied him up with them.
In other translations
Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.So the lords of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings that had not been dried, and she tied him up with them.
Hebrew words
וַיַּעֲלוּ־vaiya'alu-and they brought upH5927לָהּlahto <the> herסַרְנֵיsarnei[the] rulers ofH5633פְלִשְׁתִּיםfelishtim[the] PhilistinesH6430שִׁבְעָהshiv'ahsevenH7651יְתָרִיםyetarimcordsH3499לַחִיםlachimfreshH3892אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808חֹרָבוּchoravuthey had been driedH2717וַתַּאַסְרֵהוּvata'asrehuand she bound himH631בָּהֶם׃bahemwith <the> them
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Related verses
- Ecclesiastes 7:26And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
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