Judg 15:12 | NET2full | STEP | They said to him, “We have come down to take you prisoner so we can hand you over to the Philistines .” Samson said to them, “ Promise me you will not kill me.”

‏ Judges 15:12

12 They said to him, “We have come down to take you prisoner so we can hand you over to the Philistines.” Samson said to them, “Promise me ^{▼▼tn Or “swear to me.”} you will not kill ^{▼▼tn Heb “meet [with hostility]”; “harm.” In light of v. 13, “kill” is an appropriate translation.} me.”