16And it cometh to pass, because she distressed him with her words all the days, and doth urge him, and his soul is grieved to death,


In Context

13 And Delilah saith unto Samson, 'Hitherto thou hast played upon me, and dost speak unto me lies; declare to me wherewith thou art bound.' And he saith unto her, 'If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.'

14 And she fixeth it with the pin, and saith unto him, 'Philistines are upon thee, Samson;' and he awaketh out of his sleep, and journeyeth with the pin of the weaving machine, and with the web.

15 And she saith unto him, 'How dost thou say, I have loved thee, and thy heart is not with me? these three times thou hast played upon me, and hast not declared to me wherein thy great power is.'

16 And it cometh to pass, because she distressed him with her words all the days, and doth urge him, and his soul is grieved to death,

17 that he declareth to her all his heart, and saith to her, 'A razor hath not gone up on my head, for a Nazarite to God I am from the womb of my mother; if I have been shaven, then hath my power turned aside from me, and I have been weak, and have been as any of the human race.'

18 And Delilah seeth that he hath declared to her all his heart, and she sendeth and calleth for the princes of the Philistines, saying, 'Come up this time, for he hath declared to me all his heart;' and the princes of the Philistines have come up unto her, and bring up the money in their hand.

Judges 16:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:16With such nagging she prodded him day after day until he was tired to death.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, [so] that his soul was vexed unto death;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:16And when she pressed him much, and continually hung upon him for many days, giving him no time to rest, his soul fainted away, and was wearied even until death.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, that his soul was vexed unto death.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:16And when she pressed him hard with her words day after day, and urged him, his soul was vexed to death.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, that his soul was vexed unto death.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:16And it came to pass when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed to death;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:16It happened, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, that his soul was troubled to death.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:16And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed to death;