Verse 13
Judges 14:13
King James Version
13
But if ye cannot declare
it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אִם לֹ֣א תוּכְלוּ֮ לְ/הַגִּ֣יד לִ/י֒ וּ/נְתַתֶּ֨ם אַתֶּ֥ם לִ/י֙ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים סְדִינִ֔ים וּ/שְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים חֲלִיפ֣וֹת בְּגָדִ֑ים וַ/יֹּ֣אמְרוּ ל֔/וֹ ח֥וּדָ/ה חִידָתְ/ךָ֖ וְ/נִשְׁמָעֶֽ/נָּה
English Translation
And if you cannot tell me, you shall give me thirty sheets and thirty changes of clothing. And they said to him, “A riddle is your riddle, and we will listen.”
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Chapter 14 Context
1
And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines.
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And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the...
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Then his father and his mother said unto him,
Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy bret...
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But his father and his mother knew not that it
was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against t...
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Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timna...
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And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and...
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And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.
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And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, b...
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And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave...
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So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to...
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11
And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.
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12
And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me...
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But if ye cannot declare
it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. A...
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And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness....
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And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson’s wife, Entice 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 put...
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And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh...
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And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What
is sweeter t...
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And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them,...
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But Samson’s wife was
given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.
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