Judges 16:8
16:8 So the rulers of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings which had not been dried and they tied him up with them.
Judges 16:12
16:12 So Delilah took new ropes and tied him with them and said to him, “The Philistines are here, 1 Samson!” (The Philistines were hiding in the bedroom.) 2 But he tore the ropes 3 from his arms as if they were a piece of thread.
Judges 16:21
16:21 The Philistines captured him and gouged out his eyes. They brought him down to Gaza and bound him in bronze chains. He became a grinder in the prison.
1 tn Heb “are upon you.”
2 tn Heb “And the ones lying in wait were sitting in the bedroom.”
3 tn Heb “them”; the referent (the ropes) has been specified in the translation for clarity.