16:14a So while he slept,

So when he fell asleep
-or-
So she waited until he was asleep.

16:14b Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web.

Delilah wove the seven braids of his hair into a piece of cloth.
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Then she wove his seven locks of hair into the cloth she was making.

16:14c Then she tightened it with a pin

She tightened them with a pin.
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She fastened it tight with the pin.

16:14d and called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are here!”

Then she called out again, “Samson, the Philistia men are going to capture you.”
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Then once again she shouted, “Samson, people of Philistia are here to get you.”

16:14e But he awoke from his sleep

But Samson woke up,
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He woke up

16:14f and pulled out the pin with the loom and the web.

pulled out the pin, and pulled ⌊his hair⌋ out of the cloth.
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and pulled the pin and the loom and the cloth ⌊out of his hair⌋ .

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