But no one can, having entered into his house, plunder the goods of the strong man unless he first bind the strong man, and then he will plunder his house.

who {lived} among the tombs. And no one was able to bind him any longer, not even with a chain,

Not even with a chain could any man bind him, for he had been bound with fetters and chains again and again, and had snapped the chains, and broken the fetters; and there was no one strong enough to master him.

And they clothe him with purple, and bind round on him a crown of thorns which they had plaited.