Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Dalila said to Samson: Tell me, I beseech thee, wherein thy greatest strength lieth, and what it is, wherewith if thou wert bound, thou couldst not break loose. Psalm 12:2 They have spoken vain things, every one to his neighbour: with deceitful lips, and with a double heart have they spoken. Proverbs 6:26 Can a man hide fire in his bosom, and his garments not burn? Proverbs 7:21 Immediately he followeth her as an ox led to be a victim, and as a lamb playing the wanton, and not knowing that he is drawn like a fool to bonds, Proverbs 22:14 The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit: he whom the Lord is angry with, shall fall into it. Proverbs 26:28 A deceitful tongue loveth not truth: and a slippery mouth worketh ruin. Jeremiah 9:2-5 Who will give me in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men, and I will leave my people, and depart from them? because they are all adulterers, an assembly of transgressors. . . . Micah 7:2,5 The holy man is perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood, every one hunteth his brother to death. . . . Context Samson and Delilah…5And the princes of the Philistines came to her, and said: Deceive him, and learn of him wherein his great strength lieth, and how we may be able to overcome him, to bind and afflict him: which if thou shalt do, we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver. 6And Dalila said to Samson: Tell me, I beseech thee, wherein thy greatest strength lieth, and what it is, wherewith if thou wert bound, thou couldst not break loose.7And Samson answered her: If I shall be bound with seven cords, made of sinews not yet dry, but still moist, I shall be weak like other men.… Cross References Judges 16:5 And the princes of the Philistines came to her, and said: Deceive him, and learn of him wherein his great strength lieth, and how we may be able to overcome him, to bind and afflict him: which if thou shalt do, we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver. Judges 16:7 And Samson answered her: If I shall be bound with seven cords, made of sinews not yet dry, but still moist, I shall be weak like other men. Lexicon So Delilahדְּלִילָה֙ (də·lî·lāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1807: Delilah -- Philistine mistress of Samson said וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Samson, שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן (šim·šō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8123: Samson -- a deliverer of Israel “Please נָּ֣א (nā) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' tell me הַגִּֽידָה־ (hag·gî·ḏāh-) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous the source בַּמֶּ֖ה (bam·meh) Preposition-b | Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what of your great גָד֑וֹל (ḡā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1419: Great, older, insolent strength כֹּחֲךָ֣ (kō·ḥă·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3581: A small reptile (of unknown species) and how וּבַמֶּ֥ה (ū·ḇam·meh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what you could be tied up תֵאָסֵ֖ר (ṯê·’ā·sêr) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 631: To yoke, hitch, to fasten, to join battle and subdued.” לְעַנּוֹתֶֽךָ׃ (lə·‘an·nō·w·ṯe·ḵā) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted Additional Translations So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me the source of your great strength and how you could be tied up and subdued.”And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray you, wherein your great strength lies, and with which you might be bound to afflict you. And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee. And Dalida said to Sampson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein is thy great strength, and wherewith thou shalt be bound that thou mayest be humbled. Then Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, in what is thy great strength, and with what thou mightest be bound to overpower thee. And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee. And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, in what thy great strength lieth, and with what thou mayest be bound to afflict thee. Delilah said to Samson, "Please tell me where your great strength lies, and what you might be bound to afflict you." And Delilah saith unto Samson, 'Declare, I pray thee, to me, wherein thy great power is, and wherewith thou art bound, to afflict thee.' 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