“He said to her, “If they only bind me with new ropes with which no work has been done, then I will become weak, and be as another man.””

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Judges 16 contains 31 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.