[和合本] 有人预先埋伏在妇人的内室里。妇人说：“参孙哪，非利士人拿你来了。”参孙就挣断绳子，如挣断经火的麻线一般。这样，他力气的根由人还是不知道。
[新标点] 有人预先埋伏在妇人的内室里。妇人说：“参孙哪，非利士人拿你来了！”参孙就挣断绳子，如挣断经火的麻线一般。这样，他力气的根由人还是不知道。
[和合修] 当时，埋伏的人正在她的内室等着。她对参孙说：“参孙，非利士人来捉你了！”参孙就挣断绳子，绳子如遇到火的麻线断裂一样。这样，人还是不知道他的力量从哪里来。
[新译本] 有人埋伏在她的内室里等候着；她对参孙说：“参孙哪，非利士人上来捉你了！”参孙就挣断绳子，像麻线被火烧断一样。这样，他力气的由来，还是没有人知道。
[当代修] 有人已预先埋伏在她的内室，于是她喊道：“参孙，非利士人来捉你了！”但参孙挣断了绳子，就像挣断火烧过的麻线一样。因此，仍然没有人知道他为何力气过人。
[现代修] 她早已叫人在她的内房等着。她喊：“参孙哪，非利士人来了！”参孙一挣扎，绞索像麻线碰到火，一下子断了。因此，他们还是不知道参孙的力气从哪里来。
[吕振中] 同时并叫埋伏的人在内室等候着；妇人说：“参孙哪，非利士人来拿你来了。”参孙就挣断绳子，像麻丝线一近火气就折断一样。这样，他力气的根源人还是无人知道。
[思高本] 当时有埋伏的人暗藏在她的内室里；德里拉向他喊说：“三松，培肋舍特人来捉你哩！”他就挣断牛筋绳，如同麻线被火烧断一样；于是人们仍不知他力量的所在。
[文理本] 女既设伏于内室、告曰、参孙、非利士人莅尔、参孙遂断其弦、如断经火之麻缕、仍不知其力之奚自、
[GNT] She had some men waiting in another room, so she shouted, "Samson! The Philistines are coming!" But he snapped the bowstrings just as thread breaks when fire touches it. So they still did not know the secret of his strength.
[BBE] Now she had men waiting secretly in the inner room; and she said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. And the cords were broken by him as a twist of thread is broken when touched by a flame. So the secret of his strength did not come to light.
[KJV] Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
[NKJV] Now [men were] lying in wait, staying with her in the room. And she said to him, "The Philistines [are] upon you, Samson!" But he broke the bowstrings as a strand of yarn breaks when it touches fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.
[KJ21] Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, "The Philistines be upon thee, Samson." And he broke the withes as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
[NASB] Now she had men prepared for an ambush in an inner room. And she said to him, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" But he tore the tendons to pieces just like a thread of flax is torn apart when it (Lit smells)comes too close to fire. So his strength was not discovered.
[NRSV] While men were lying in wait in an inner chamber, she said to him, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" But he snapped the bowstrings, as a strand of fiber snaps when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.
[WEB] Now she had an ambush waiting in the inner room. She said to him, "The Philistines are on you, Samson!" He broke the cords as a flax thread is broken when it touches the fire. So his strength was not known.
[ESV] Now she had men lying in ambush in an inner chamber. And she said to him, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" But he snapped the bowstrings, as a thread of flax snaps when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.
[NIV] With men hidden in the room, she called to him, "Samson, the Philistines are upon you!" But he snapped the thongs as easily as a piece of string snaps when it comes close to a flame. So the secret of his strength was not discovered.
[NIrV] Men were hiding in the room. She called out to him. She said, "Samson! The Philistines are attacking you!" But he snapped the leather straps easily. They were like pieces of string that had come too close to a flame. So the secret of why he was so strong wasn't discovered.
[HCSB] While the men in ambush were waiting in her room, she called out to him, "Samson, the Philistines are here!" But he snapped the bowstrings as a strand of yarn snaps when it touches fire. [The secret of] his strength remained unknown.
[CSB] While the men in ambush were waiting in her room, she called out to him, "Samson, the Philistines are here!" But he snapped the bowstrings as a strand of yarn snaps when it touches fire. [The secret of] his strength remained unknown.
[AMP] Now she had men lying in wait in an inner room. And she said to him, The Philistines are upon you, Samson! And he broke the bowstrings as a string of tow breaks when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.
[NLT] She had hidden some men in one of the inner rooms of her house, and she cried out, "Samson! The Philistines have come to capture you!" But Samson snapped the bowstrings as a piece of string snaps when it is burned by a fire. So the secret of his strength was not discovered.
[YLT] And the ambush is abiding with her in an inner chamber, and she saith unto him, 'Philistines [are] upon thee, Samson;' and he breaketh the withs as a thread of tow is broken in its smelling fire, and his power hath not been known.