And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and all to tear them therewith.

And he found a jawbone of a ratten ass, and put forth his hand and caught it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

And then the lords of the Philistines brought her seven withies that were yet green and never dried and she bound him therewith.

And Delilah took new ropes and bound him therewith, and said unto him, "The Philistines be upon thee, Samson." And there were layers of wait in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms, as they had been but a thread.