Verse 6
Judges 14:6
World English Bible, British Edition
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The LORD’s Spirit came mightily on him, and he tore him as he would have
torn a young goat with his bare hands, but he didn’t tell his father or his mother what he had done.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּצְלַ֨ח עָלָ֜י/ו ר֣וּחַ יְהוָ֗ה וַֽ/יְשַׁסְּעֵ֨/הוּ֙ כְּ/שַׁסַּ֣ע הַ/גְּדִ֔י וּ/מְא֖וּמָה אֵ֣ין בְּ/יָד֑/וֹ וְ/לֹ֤א הִגִּיד֙ לְ/אָבִ֣י/ו וּ/לְ/אִמּ֔/וֹ אֵ֖ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָֽׂה
English Translation
And the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him, and he tore it apart as one tears a young goat, and there was nothing in his hand; and he did not tell his father or his mother what he had done.
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Chapter 14 Context
1
Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of
the Philistines.
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2
He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying, “I have seen
a woman in Timnah of the daught...
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3
Then his father and his mother said to him, “Isn’t there a woman
amongst your brothers’ daughters, o...
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4
But his father and his mother didn’t know that it was of the LORD;
for he sought an occasion against...
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5
Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and his mother,
and came to the vineyards of Timnah;...
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6
The LORD’s Spirit came mightily on him, and he tore him as he would have
torn a young goat with his...
7
He went down and talked with the woman, and she pleased Samson well.
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8
After a while he returned to take her, and he went over to see the carcass
of the lion; and behold,...
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9
He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went. He came to
his father and mother and gave...
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10
His father went down to the woman; and Samson made a feast there, for
the young men used to do so.
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11
When they saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him.
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12
Samson said to them, “Let me tell you a riddle now. If you can
tell me the answer within the seven d...
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13
but if you can’t tell me the answer, then you shall give me thirty
linen garments and thirty changes...
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14
He said to them,
“Out of the eater came out food.
Out of the strong came out sweetness.”
They couldn...
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15
On the seventh day, they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband,
that he may declare to us the...
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16
Samson’s wife wept before him, and said, “You just hate me,
and don’t love me. You’ve told a riddle...
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17
She wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted;
and on the seventh day, he told her, b...
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18
The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went
down, “What is sweeter than h...
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19
The LORD’s Spirit came mightily on him, and he went down to
Ashkelon and struck thirty men of them....
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20
But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, who had been his friend.
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