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Judges 15:12
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12 They said to him, “We have come down to take you prisoner so we can hand you over to the Philistines.” Samson said to them, “Promise me[a] you will not kill[b] me.”

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  1. Judges 15:12 tn Or “swear to me.”
  2. Judges 15:12 tn Heb “meet [with hostility]”; “harm.” In light of v. 13, “kill” is an appropriate translation.
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Judges 15:12
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12 They said to him, “We’ve come to tie you up and hand you over to the Philistines.”

Samson said, “Swear to me(A) that you won’t kill me yourselves.”

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