11 He said to her, “If they bind me tightly with new ropes (a)which have not been used, then I will become weak and be like any other man.” 12 So Delilah took new ropes and bound him with them and said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” For the men were lying in wait in the inner room. But he snapped (b)the ropes from his arms like a thread.

Footnotes:

a. Judges 16:11: ['Lit ', with which work has not been done]
b. Judges 16:12: ['Lit ', them]