Judg 16:12 | NETfull | STEP | So Delilah took new ropes and tied him with them and said to him, “The Philistines are here, Samson!” (The Philistines were hiding in the bedroom.) But he tore the ropes from his arms as if they were a piece of thread.

Judges 16:12

12 So Delilah took new ropes and tied him with them and said to him, “The Philistines are here, ^{▼▼Heb “are upon you.”} Samson!” (The Philistines were hiding in the bedroom.) ^{▼▼Heb “And the ones lying in wait were sitting in the bedroom.”} But he tore the ropes ^{▼▼Heb “them”; the referent (the ropes) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} from his arms as if they were a piece of thread.