Verse 6
Judges 14:6
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And the spirit of the Lord came upon Samson, and he tore the lion as he would have torn a kid in pieces, having nothing at all in his hand: and he would not tell this to his father and mother.
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
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Then Samson went down to Thamnatlia, and seeing there a woman of the daughters of the Philistines,
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He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying: I saw a woman in Thamnatha of the daughters...
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And his father and mother said to him: Is there no woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or amo...
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Now his parents knew not that the thing was done by the Lord, and that he sought an occasion against...
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Then Samson went down with his father and mother to Thamnatha. And when they were come to the vineya...
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And the spirit of the Lord came upon Samson, and he tore the lion as he would have torn a kid in pie...
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And he went down and spoke to the woman that had pleased his eyes.
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And after some days returning to take her, he went aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold...
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And when be had taken it in his hands, he went on eating: and coming to his father and mother, he ga...
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So his father went down to the woman, and made a feast for his son Samson: for so the young men used...
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And when the citizens of that place saw him, they brought him thirty companions to be with him.
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And Samson said to them: I will propose to you a riddle, which if you declare unto me within the sev...
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But if you shall not be able to declare it, you shall give me thirty shirts and the same number of c...
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And he said to them: Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. A...
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And when the seventh day came, they said to the wife of Samson: Soothe thy husband, and persuade him...
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So she wept before Samson and complained, saying: Thou hatest me, and dost not love me: therefore th...
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So she wept before him the seven days of the feast: and at length on the seventh day as she was trou...
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And they on the seventh day before the sun went down said to him: What is sweeter than honey? and wh...
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And the spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he went down to Ascalon, and slew there thirty men, wh...
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But his wife took one of his friends and bridal companions for her husband.
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