[和合本] 有人告诉迦萨人说:“参孙到这里来了!”他们就把他团团围住,终夜在城门悄悄埋伏,说:“等到天亮我们便杀他。”
[新标点] 有人告诉迦萨人说:“参孙到这里来了!”他们就把他团团围住,终夜在城门悄悄埋伏,说:“等到天亮我们便杀他。”
[和合修] 有人告诉迦萨人说:“参孙到这里来了!”他们就包围起来,整夜在城门埋伏等着他。他们整夜静悄悄地,说:“等到天一亮我们就杀他。”
[新译本] 有人告诉迦萨人说:“参孙到这里来了。”他们就把他围住,整夜在城门口埋伏着,整夜默不作声,心里说:“等到早晨天亮,我们才杀他。”
[当代修] 迦萨人得知参孙来了,便包围那地方,整夜埋伏在城门口,没有动手,心想:“等天一亮,我们就杀掉他。”
[现代修] 迦萨人发现参孙在城里就包围那地方,整夜埋伏在城门。他们没有采取行动,心里想:“我们等天亮才杀他。”
[吕振中] 有人告诉迦萨人说:“参孙到这里来了”,他们就把他团团围住,终夜在城门那里埋伏等着他,终夜不作声,说:“等到早晨天亮、我们便杀他。”
[思高本] 有人告诉迦萨人说:“三松到这里来了。”他们就把他围住,终夜派人埋伏在城门口,整夜静悄悄地等待他,说:“等到早晨天亮,我们才杀他。”
[文理本] 或告迦萨人曰、参孙至此、遂伏邑门、竟夕环守、静默无声、意谓待至黎明、我必杀之、
[GNT] The people of Gaza found out that Samson was there, so they surrounded the place and waited for him all night long at the city gate. They were quiet all night, thinking to themselves, "We'll wait until daybreak, and then we'll kill him."
[BBE] And it was said to the Gazites, Samson is here. So they went round, watching for him all day at the doorway of the town, but at night they kept quiet, saying, When daylight comes we will put him to death.
[KJV] And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
[NKJV] [When] the Gazites [were told,] "Samson has come here!" they surrounded [the place] and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. They were quiet all night, saying, "In the morning, when it is daylight, we will kill him."
[KJ21] And it was told the Gazites, saying, "Samson has come hither." And they compassed him in, and lay in wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, "In the morning when it is day, we shall kill him."
[NASB] When it was reported to the Gazites, saying, "Samson has come here," they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. And they kept silent all night, saying, "Let's wait until the morning light, then we will kill him."
[NRSV] The Gazites were told, "Samson has come here." So they circled around and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They kept quiet all night, thinking, "Let us wait until the light of the morning; then we will kill him."
[WEB] The Gazites were told, "Samson is here!" They surrounded him and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, "Wait until morning light; then we will kill him."
[ESV] The Gazites were told, "Samson has come here." And they surrounded the place and set an ambush for him all night at the gate of the city. They kept quiet all night, saying, "Let us wait till the light of the morning; then we will kill him."
[NIV] The people of Gaza were told, "Samson is here!" So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They made no move during the night, saying, "At dawn we'll kill him."
[NIrV] The people of Gaza were told, "Samson is here!" So they surrounded the place. They hid and waited for him at the city gate all night long. They didn't make any move against him during the night. They said, "Let's wait until the sun comes up. Then we'll kill him."
[HCSB] When the Gazites [heard] that Samson was there, they surrounded the place and waited in ambush for him all that night at the city gate. While they were waiting quietly, they said, "Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him."
[CSB] When the Gazites [heard] that Samson was there, they surrounded the place and waited in ambush for him all that night at the city gate. While they were waiting quietly, they said, "Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him."
[AMP] The Gazites were told, Samson has come here. So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. They were quiet all night, saying, In the morning, when it is light, we will kill him.
[NLT] Word soon spread that Samson was there, so the men of Gaza gathered together and waited all night at the town gates. They kept quiet during the night, saying to themselves, "When the light of morning comes, we will kill him."
[YLT] [it is told] to the Gazathites, saying, 'Samson hath come in hither;' and they go round and lay wait for him all the night at the gate of the city, and keep themselves silent all the night, saying, 'Till the light of the morning -- then we have slain him.'