The Philistines told Delilah to persuade Samson to tell her what the source of his strength was. She tried to get the answer from Samson. At first, Samson teased her with false answers. Eventually, though, he told her the truth: “There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have for I have been a Nazirite 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 other men.” (KJV, Judges 16:17)