15:1 ¶
But it came to pass°
within a while°°
after,°
in the time°
of wheat°
harvest,°
that
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
visited°°°
his wife°
with a kid;°°
and he said,°°
I will go in°°
to°
my wife°
into the chamber.°
But her father°
would not°
suffer°°
him to go in.°° |
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15:1 ¶
But it came to pass within a while after, in the time of wheat harvest, that Shimshon visited his wife with a kid; and he said, I will go in to my wife into the chamber. But her father would not suffer him to go in. |
15:2
And her father°
said,°°
I verily°°
thought°°
that°
thou hadst utterly°°
hated°°
her; therefore I gave°°
her to thy companion:°
[is] not°
her younger°
sister°
fairer°
than°
she? take°
her, I pray thee,°
instead°
of her. |
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15:2
And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: [is] not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her. |
15:3 ¶
And
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
said°°
concerning them, Now°
shall I be more blameless°°
than the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים,°°
though°
I°
do°°°
them a displeasure.° |
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15:3 ¶
And Shimshon said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Pelishtim, though I do them a displeasure. |
15:4
And
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
went°°°
and caught°°
three°
hundred°
foxes,°
and took°°
firebrands,°
and turned°°
tail°
to°
tail,°
and put°°
a°
firebrand°
in the midst°
between°
two°
tails.° |
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15:4
And Shimshon went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between two tails. |
15:5
And when he had set°°
the brands°
on fire,°
he let [them] go°°
into the standing corn°
of the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים,°
and burnt up°°
both the shocks,°°
and also°
the standing corn,°
with°
the vineyards°
[and] olives.° |
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15:5
And when he had set the brands on fire, he let [them] go into the standing corn of the Pelishtim, and burnt up both the shocks, and also the standing corn, with the vineyards [and] olives. |
15:6 ¶
Then the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים°
said,°°
Who°
hath done°°
this?°
And they answered,°°
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן,°
the son in law°
of the
Timnî
תִּמנִי,°
because°
he had taken°°°
his wife,°
and given°°
her to his companion.°
And the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים°
came up,°°
and burnt°°
her and her father°
with fire.° |
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15:6 ¶
Then the Pelishtim said, Who hath done this? And they answered, Shimshon, the son in law of the Timni, because he had taken his wife, and given her to his companion. And the Pelishtim came up, and burnt her and her father with fire. |
15:7 ¶
And
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
said°°
unto them, Though°
ye have done°°
this,°
yet°°
will I be avenged°°
of you, and after°
that°
I will cease.°° |
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15:7 ¶
And Shimshon said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease. |
15:8
And he smote°°
them hip°
and°
thigh°
with a great°
slaughter:°
and he went down°°
and dwelt°°
in the top°
of the rock°
`Êţäm
עֵיטָם.° |
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15:8
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam. |
15:9 ¶
Then the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים°
went up,°°
and pitched°°
in
Yæhûđà
יְהוּדָה,°
and spread°°
themselves°
in
Leçî
לֶחִי.° |
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15:9 ¶
Then the Pelishtim went up, and pitched in Yehudah, and spread themselves in Lechi. |
15:10
And the men°
of
Yæhûđà
יְהוּדָה°
said,°°
Why°
are ye come up°°
against°
us? And they answered,°°
To bind°°°
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
are we come up,°°
to do°°
to him as°
he hath done°°
to us. |
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15:10
And the men of Yehudah said, Why are ye come up against us? And they answered, To bind Shimshon are we come up, to do to him as he hath done to us. |
15:11
Then three°
thousand°
men°
of
Yæhûđà
יְהוּדָה°°
went°°
to°
the top°
of the rock°
`Êţäm
עֵיטָם,°
and said°°
to
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן,°
Knowest°°
thou not°
that°
the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים°
[are] rulers°°
over us? what°
[is] this°
[that] thou hast done°°
unto us? And he said°°
unto them, As°
they did°°
unto me, so°
have I done°°
unto them. |
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15:11
Then three thousand men of Yehudah went to the top of the rock Etam, and said to Shimshon, Knowest thou not that the Pelishtim [are] rulers over us? what [is] this [that] thou hast done unto us? And he said unto them, As they did unto me, so have I done unto them. |
15:12
And they said°°
unto him, We are come down°°
to bind°°
thee, that we may deliver°°
thee into the hand°
of the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים.°
And
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
said°°
unto them, Swear°°
unto me, that°
ye will not fall°
upon°°
me yourselves.° |
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15:12
And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Pelishtim. And Shimshon said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves. |
15:13
And they spake°°
unto him, saying,°°
No;°
but°
we will bind°°
thee fast,°°
and deliver°°
thee into their hand:°
but surely°°
we will not kill°°°
thee. And they bound°°
him with two°
new°
cords,°
and brought him up°°
from°
the rock.° |
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15:13
And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock. |
15:14 ¶
[And] when he°
came°°
unto°
Leçî
לֶחִי,°
the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים°
shouted°°
against°°
him: and the Spirit°
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
came mightily°°
upon°
him, and the cords°
that°
[were] upon°
his arms°
became°
as flax°
that°
was burnt°°
with fire,°
and his bands°
loosed°°
from off°°
his hands.° |
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15:14 ¶
[And] when he came unto Lechi, the Pelishtim shouted against him: and the Spirit of Yahweh came mightily upon him, and the cords that [were] upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands. |
15:15
And he found°°
a new°
jawbone°
of an ass,°
and put forth°°
his hand,°
and took°°
it, and slew°°
a thousand°
men°
therewith. |
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15:15
And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith. |
15:16
And
Šimšôn
שִׁמשׁוֹן°
said,°°
With the jawbone°
of an ass,°
heaps°
upon heaps,°
with the jaw°
of an ass°
have I slain°°
a thousand°
men.° |
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15:16
And Shimshon said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men. |
15:17
And it came to pass,°
when he had made an end°°
of speaking,°°
that he cast away°°
the jawbone°
out of his hand,°°
and called°°
that°
place°
Rämaŧ Leçî
רָמַת־לֶחִי.° |
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15:17
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath-Lechi. |
15:18 ¶
And he was sore°
athirst,°°°
and called°°
on°
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,°
and said,°°
Thou°
hast given°°°
this°
great°
deliverance°
into the hand°
of thy servant:°
and now°
shall I die°°
for thirst,°
and fall°°
into the hand°
of the uncircumcised?° |
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15:18 ¶
And he was sore athirst, and called on Yahweh, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised? |
15:19
But
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים°
clave°°°
an hollow place°
that°
[was] in the jaw,°
and there came°°
water°
thereout;°
and when he had drunk,°°
his spirit°
came again,°°
and he revived:°°
wherefore°°
he called°°
the name°
thereof
`Ên Hakkôrë´
עֵין־הַקּוֹרֵא,°
which°
[is] in
Leçî
לֶחִי°
unto°
this°
day.° |
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15:19
But Elohim clave an hollow place that [was] in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof En-Haqqore, which [is] in Lechi unto this day. |
15:20
And he judged°°°
Yiŝrä´ël
יִשׂרָאֵל°
in the days°
of the
Pælištîm
פְּלִשׁתִּים°
twenty°
years.° |
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15:20
And he judged Yisrael in the days of the Pelishtim twenty years. |