8And the princes of the Philistines bring up to her seven green withs which have not been dried, and she bindeth him with them.


In Context

5 and the princes of the Philistines come up unto her, and say to her, 'Entice him, and see wherein his great power is, and wherein we are able for him — and we have bound him to afflict him, and we — we give to thee, each one, eleven hundred silverlings.'

6 And Delilah saith unto Samson, 'Declare, I pray thee, to me, wherein thy great power is, and wherewith thou art bound, to afflict thee.'

7 And Samson saith unto her, 'If they bind me with seven green withs which have not been dried, then I have been weak, and have been as one of the human race.'

8 And the princes of the Philistines bring up to her seven green withs which have not been dried, and she bindeth him with them.

9 And the ambush is abiding with her in an inner chamber, and she saith unto him, 'Philistines are upon thee, Samson;' and he breaketh the withs as a thread of tow is broken in its smelling fire, and his power hath not been known.

10 And Delilah saith unto Samson, 'Lo, thou hast played upon me, and speakest unto me lies; now, declare, I pray thee, to me, wherewith thou art bound.'

Judges 16:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:8Then the rulers of the Philistines brought her seven fresh thongs that had not been dried, and she tied him with them.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:8Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:8And the princes of the Philistines brought unto her seven cords, such is he spoke of, with which she bound him;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:8Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withes which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:8Then the lords of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:8Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withes which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:8Then the lords of the Philistines brought to her seven green withs, which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:8Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green cords which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:8Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green thongs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.