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Judges 14:3-5
English Standard Version Anglicised
Judges 14:3-5
English Standard Version Anglicised
3 But his father and mother said to him, “Is there not a woman among the daughters (A)of your relatives, or among all our people, that you must go to take a wife from the (B)uncircumcised Philistines?” But Samson said to his father, “Get her for me, for she is right in my eyes.”
4 His father and mother did not know that it was (C)from the Lord, for he was seeking an opportunity against the Philistines. (D)At that time the Philistines ruled over Israel.
5 Then Samson went down with his father and mother to Timnah, and they came to the vineyards of Timnah. And behold, a young lion came towards him roaring.
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Judges 14:3-5
New International Version
Judges 14:3-5
New International Version
3 His father and mother replied, “Isn’t there an acceptable woman among your relatives or among all our people?(A) Must you go to the uncircumcised(B) Philistines to get a wife?(C)”
But Samson said to his father, “Get her for me. She’s the right one for me.” 4 (His parents did not know that this was from the Lord,(D) who was seeking an occasion to confront the Philistines;(E) for at that time they were ruling over Israel.)(F)
5 Samson went down to Timnah together with his father and mother. As they approached the vineyards of Timnah, suddenly a young lion came roaring toward him.
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