What was the reaction of the Philistine lords when Delilah told them Samson was ready to reveal his heart?
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Correct answer: They came up at once and brought the money in their hands
Recognizing that Samson had finally told her the truth, the lords of the Philistines 'came up to her and brought the money in their hand.' They were prepared to pay immediately upon his capture.
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