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Douay-Rheims
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Then opening the truth of the thing, he said to her: The razor hath never come upon my head, for I am a Nazarite, that is to say, consecrated to God from my mother's womb: If my head be shaven, my strength shall depart from me, and I shall become weak, and shall be like other men.
King James
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That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
Louis Second
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il lui ouvrit tout son coeur, et lui dit: Le rasoir n'a point passé sur ma tête, parce que je suis consacré à Dieu dès le ventre de ma mère. Si j'étais rasé, ma force m'abandonnerait, je deviendrais faible, et je serais comme tout autre homme
Martin Luther
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Und sagte ihr sein ganzes Herz und sprach zu ihr: Es ist nie kein Schermesser auf mein Haupt kommen; denn ich bin ein Verlobter GOttes von Mutterleibe an. Wenn du mich beschörest, so wiche meine Kraft von mir, daß ich schwach würde und wie alle andern Menschen.
Vulgate
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tunc aperiens veritatem rei dixit ad eam ferrum numquam ascendit super caput meum quia nazareus id est consecratus Deo sum de utero matris meae si rasum fuerit caput meum recedet a me fortitudo mea et deficiam eroque ut ceteri homines

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


tunc : then, at that time, next, and then.
ferrum : iron, sword.
ferrum : sword, arms, iron, horseshoe.
numquam : at no time, never.
super : (prep.) (+ abl.) over, above /concerning, about, besides.
super : (adv.) over, above, besides, beyond, moreover, remaining.
caput : capitis : head / top, summit /chief /capital /leader, captain.
quia : because.
de : (prep. + abl.) down from, from, concerning, about.
si : if.
me : (abl.) me /you'll do fine with ME, baby.
me : (acc.) me /that old black magic has ME in its spell.
fortitudo : physical strength, courage, moral bravery.
fortitudo : courage.
ut : (+ subj.) (result) so that, that.
ut : (+ subj.) (purpose) in order that, to, that.
ut : (+ indic.) when, as.
ut : (+ subj.) (command) to, that.
ceteri : the remaining, the rest, the others.