Judges 14:16-18

Lexham English Bible

¹⁶ And Samson’s wife wept before him, and she said, “You must hate me; you do not love me. You told the riddle to my people,^[a] but you have not explained it to me.” He said to her, “I have not explained it to my father and mother. Why should I explain it to you?” ¹⁷ She wept before him the seven days of their feast; and it happened, because she nagged him, on the seventh day he explained it to her, and she told the riddle to her people.^{[b] 18} The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down,

And he said to them,