Judges 16:10

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.

Complete Jewish Bible:

D'lilah said to Shimshon, "You're making fun of me, telling me lies. Now, come on, tell me what it takes to tie you up."

Berean Standard Bible:

Then Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me and lied to me! Now please tell me how you can be tied up.”

American Standard Version:

And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And Delilah{H1807} said{H559} unto Samson{H8123}, Behold, thou hast mocked{H2048} me, and told{H1696} me lies{H3577}: now tell{H5046} me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound{H631}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Judges 16:13

  • And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.

Proverbs 24:28

  • ¶ Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive [not] with thy lips.

Luke 22:48

  • But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?

Ezekiel 33:31

  • And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee [as] my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, [but] their heart goeth after their covetousness.

Judges 16:15

  • And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart [is] not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength [lieth].

Judges 16:17

  • That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I [have been] a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any [other] man.

Judges 16:7

  • And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.

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Commentary for Judges 16:10

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H1807
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דְּלִילָה
    Transliteration: Dᵉlîylâh
    Pronunciation: del-ee-law'
    Description: lemma דִּלִילָה first vowel, corrected to דְּלִילָה; from דָּלַל; languishing; Delilah, a Philistine woman; Delilah.
  2. Strong's Number: H559
    There are 4434 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָמַר
    Transliteration: ʼâmar
    Pronunciation: aw-mar'
    Description: a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
  3. Strong's Number: H8123
    There are 37 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שִׁמְשׁוֹן
    Transliteration: Shimshôwn
    Pronunciation: shim-shone'
    Description: from שֶׁמֶשׁ; sunlight; Shimshon, an Israelite; Samson.
  4. Strong's Number: H2048
    There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: הָתַל
    Transliteration: hâthal
    Pronunciation: haw-thal'
    Description: a primitive root; to deride; by implication, to cheat; deal deceitfully, deceive, mock.
  5. Strong's Number: H1696
    There are 1050 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דָבַר
    Transliteration: dâbar
    Pronunciation: daw-bar'
    Description: a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue; answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.
  6. Strong's Number: H3577
    There are 31 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כָּזָב
    Transliteration: kâzâb
    Pronunciation: kaw-zawb'
    Description: from כָּזַב; falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol); deceitful, false, leasing, + liar, lie, lying.
  7. Strong's Number: H5046
    There are 344 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָגַד
    Transliteration: nâgad
    Pronunciation: naw-gad'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise; bewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.
  8. Strong's Number: H631
    There are 565 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָסַר
    Transliteration: ʼâçar
    Pronunciation: aw-sar'
    Description: a primitive root; to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle; bind, fast, gird, harness, hold, keep, make ready, order, prepare, prison(-er), put in bonds, set in array, tie.