So Delilah took new ropes and tied him with them and said to him, &#8220;The Philistines are here,<n id="1" /> Samson!&#8221; (The Philistines were hiding in the bedroom.)<n id="2" /> But he tore the ropes<n id="3" /> from his arms as if they were a piece of thread.p>

They said to him, &#8220;We promise!<n id="1" /> We will only take you prisoner and hand you over to them. We promise not to kill you.&#8221; They tied him up with two brand new ropes and led him up from the cliff.