Verse 1

Judges 14:1

World English Bible

1 Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֵּ֥רֶד שִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן תִּמְנָ֑תָ/ה וַ/יַּ֥רְא אִשָּׁ֛ה בְּ/תִמְנָ֖תָ/ה מִ/בְּנ֥וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים

English Translation

And Samson went down to Timnah, and he saw a woman in Timnah, of the daughters of the Philistines.

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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.

2 He came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, “I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daug... Focus ↗

3 Then his father and his mother said to him, “Isn’t there a woman among your brothers’ daughters, or... Focus ↗

4 But his father and his mother didn’t know that it was of Yahweh; for he sought an occasion against t... Focus ↗

5 Then went Samson down with his father and his mother to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah;... Focus ↗

6 Yahweh’s Spirit came mightily on him, and he tore him as he would have torn a young goat; and he had... Focus ↗

7 He went down, and talked with the woman, and she pleased Samson well. Focus ↗

8 After a while he returned to take her; and he went over to see the carcass of the lion; and behold,... Focus ↗

9 He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went. He came to his father and mother, and gav... Focus ↗

10 His father went down to the woman; and Samson made a feast there, for the young men used to do so. Focus ↗

11 When they saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him. Focus ↗

12 Samson said to them, “Let me tell you a riddle now. If you can declare it to me within the seven day... Focus ↗

13 but if you can’t declare it to me, then you shall give me thirty linen garments and thirty changes o... Focus ↗

14 He said to them, “Out of the eater came out food. Out of the strong came out sweetness.” They couldn... Focus ↗

15 On the seventh day, they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband, that he may declare to us the... Focus ↗

16 Samson’s wife wept before him, and said, “You just hate me, and don’t love me. You’ve told a riddle... Focus ↗

17 She wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted; and on the seventh day, he told her, b... Focus ↗

18 The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, “What is sweeter than h... Focus ↗

19 Yahweh’s Spirit came mightily on him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and struck thirty men of them, a... Focus ↗

20 But Samson’s wife was given to his companion who had been his friend. Focus ↗

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