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  14:1 ¶
And
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
went down°°
to
Timnäŧ
תִּמנָת,°
and saw°°
a woman°
in
Timnäŧ
תִּמנָת°
of the daughters°°
of the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים.° |
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14:1 ¶
And Shimshon went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Pelishtim. |
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14:2
And he came up,°°
and told°°
his father°
and his mother,°
and said,°°
I have seen°°
a woman°
in
Timnäŧ
תִּמנָת°
of the daughters°°
of the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים:°
now°
therefore get°°
her for me to wife.° |
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14:2
And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Pelishtim: now therefore get her for me to wife. |
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14:3
Then his father°
and his mother°
said°°
unto him, [Is there] never°
a woman°
among the daughters°
of thy brethren,°
or among all°
my people,°
that°
thou°
goest°°
to take°°
a wife°
of the uncircumcised°
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים?°°
And
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
said°°
unto°
his father,°
Get°°
her for me; for°
she°
pleaseth me well.°°° |
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14:3
Then his father and his mother said unto him, [Is there] never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Pelishtim? And Shimshon said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well. |
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14:4
But his father°
and his mother°
knew°°
not°
that°
it°
[was] of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,°°
that°
he°
sought°°
an occasion°
against the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים:°°
for at that°
time°
the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים°
had dominion°°
over
Yiŝrä´ël
יִשׂרָאֵל.° |
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14:4
But his father and his mother knew not that it [was] of Yahweh, that he sought an occasion against the Pelishtim: for at that time the Pelishtim had dominion over Yisrael. |
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14:5 ¶
Then went°°
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
down,°°°
and his father°
and his mother,°
to
Timnäŧ
תִּמנָת,°
and came°°
to°
the vineyards°
of
Timnäŧ
תִּמנָת:°
and, behold,°
a young°
lion°
roared°°
against°°
him. |
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14:5 ¶
Then went Shimshon down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him. |
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14:6
And the Spirit°
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
came mightily°°
upon°
him, and he rent°°
him as he would have rent°°
a kid,°
and [he had] nothing°°
in his hand:°
but he told°°
not°
his father°
or his mother°°
what°
he had done.°° |
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14:6
And the Spirit of Yahweh came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and [he had] nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done. |
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14:7
And he went down,°°
and talked°°
with the woman;°
and she pleased°°
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
well.°°°° |
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14:7
And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Shimshon well. |
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14:8 ¶
And after a time°°
he returned°°
to take°°
her, and he turned aside°°
to see°°°
the carcase°
of the lion:°
and, behold,°
[there was] a swarm°
of bees°
and honey°
in the carcase°
of the lion.° |
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14:8 ¶
And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, [there was] a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion. |
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14:9
And he took°°
thereof in°
his hands,°
and went on°°°
eating,°°
and came°°
to°
his father°
and mother,°
and he gave°°
them, and they did eat:°°
but he told°°
not°
them that°
he had taken°°
the honey°
out of the carcase°°
of the lion.° |
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14:9
And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcase of the lion. |
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14:10 ¶
So his father°
went down°°
unto°
the woman:°
and
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
made°°
there°
a feast;°
for°
so°
used the young men°
to do.°° |
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14:10 ¶
So his father went down unto the woman: and Shimshon made there a feast; for so used the young men to do. |
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14:11
And it came to pass,°
when they saw°°
him, that they brought°°
thirty°
companions°
to be°
with°
him. |
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14:11
And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. |
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14:12 ¶
And
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
said°°
unto them, I will now°
put forth°°
a riddle°
unto you: if°
ye can certainly°°
declare°°
it me within the seven°
days°
of the feast,°
and find [it] out,°°
then I will give°°
you thirty°
sheets°
and thirty°
change°
of garments:° |
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14:12 ¶
And Shimshon said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find [it] out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments: |
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14:13
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. |
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14:13
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. |
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14:14
And he said°°
unto them, Out of the eater°°°
came forth°°
meat,°
and out of the strong°°
came forth°°
sweetness.°
And they could°°
not°
in three°
days°
expound°°
the riddle.° |
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14:14
And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle. |
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14:15
And it came to pass°
on the seventh°
day,°
that they said°°
unto
Šimšôn's
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
wife,°
Entice°°°
thy husband,°
that he may declare°°
unto us°
the riddle,°
lest°
we burn°°
thee and thy father's°
house°
with fire:°
have ye called°°
us to take that we have?°°
[is it] not°
[so]? |
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14:15
And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Shimshon's wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? [is it] not [so]? |
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14:16
And
Šimšôn's
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
wife°
wept°°
before°
him, and said,°°
Thou dost but°
hate°°
me, and lovest°°
me not:°
thou hast put forth°°
a riddle°
unto the children°
of my people,°
and hast not°
told°°
[it] me. And he said°°
unto her, Behold,°
I have not°
told°°
[it] my father°
nor my mother,°
and shall I tell°°
[it] thee? |
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14:16
And Shimshon's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told [it] me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told [it] my father nor my mother, and shall I tell [it] thee? |
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14:17
And she wept°°
before°
him the seven°
days,°
while°
their feast°
lasted:°°
and it came to pass°
on the seventh°
day,°
that he told°°
her, because°
she lay sore°°
upon him: and she told°°
the riddle°
to the children°
of her people.° |
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14:17
And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people. |
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14:18
And the men°°
of the city°
said°°
unto him on the seventh°
day°
before°
the sun°
went down,°°
What°
[is] sweeter°
than honey?°°
and what°
[is] stronger°
than a lion?°°
And he said°°
unto them, If°
ye had not plowed°°
with my heifer,°
ye had not°
found out°°
my riddle.° |
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14:18
And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What [is] sweeter than honey? and what [is] stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle. |
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14:19 ¶
And the Spirit°
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
came°°
upon°
him, and he went down°°
to
´Aškælôn
אַשׁקְלוֹן,°
and slew°°
thirty°
men°
of°
them, and took°°°
their spoil,°
and gave°°
change°
of garments°
unto them which expounded°°
the riddle.°
And his anger°
was kindled,°°
and he went up°°
to his father's°
house.° |
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14:19 ¶
And the Spirit of Yahweh came upon him, and he went down to Ashqelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house. |
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14:20
But
Šimšôn's
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
wife°
was°
[given] to his companion,°
whom°
he had used as his friend.°° |
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14:20
But Shimshon's wife was [given] to his companion, whom he had used as his friend. |
