Verse 17
Judges 14:17
Darby Translation
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And she wept before him the seven days, while they had the feast. And it came to pass on the seventh day, that he explained it to her, for she pressed him. And she explained the riddle to the children of her people.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֵּ֤בְךְּ עָלָי/ו֙ שִׁבְעַ֣ת הַ/יָּמִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר הָיָ֥ה לָ/הֶ֖ם הַ/מִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה וַ/יְהִ֣י בַּ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/שְּׁבִיעִ֗י וַ/יַּגֶּד לָ/הּ֙ כִּ֣י הֱצִיקַ֔תְ/הוּ וַ/תַּגֵּ֥ד הַ/חִידָ֖ה לִ/בְנֵ֥י עַמָּֽ/הּ
English Translation
And she wept for me seven days, the days of the feast that were for them, and it was on the seventh day that it was told to her that she was distressed, and she told the riddle to the sons of her people.
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Chapter 14 Context
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And Samson went down to Timnathah, and saw a woman in Timnathah of the daughters of the Philistines.
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And he went up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnathah of th...
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And his father and his mother said to him, Is there no woman among the daughters of thy brethren, an...
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And his father and his mother did not know that it was of Jehovah, that he was seeking an occasion a...
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And Samson went down, and his father and his mother, to Timnathah; and they came to the vineyards of...
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and the Spirit of Jehovah came upon him, and he rent it as one rends a kid, and nothing was in his h...
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And he went down and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.
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And he returned after a time to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion; and be...
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and he took it out in his hands, and went on, and ate as he went. And he came to his father and to h...
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And his father went down to the woman, and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to d...
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11
And it came to pass when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions, and they were with him.
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And Samson said to them, Let me now propound a riddle to you; if ye clearly explain it to me within...
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But if ye cannot explain [it] to me, then shall ye give me thirty shirts, and thirty changes of garm...
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And he said to them, Out of the eater came forth food, And out of the strong came forth sweetness. A...
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And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said to Samson's wife, Persuade thy husband, that...
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And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not. Thou hast pro...
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And she wept before him the seven days, while they had the feast. And it came to pass on the seventh...
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And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter tha...
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And the Spirit of Jehovah came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew of them thirty men,...
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And Samson's wife was [given] to his companion, whom he had made his friend.
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