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   <v n='1'>And <s n="8123">Samson</s> went <s n="3381">down</s> to <s n="8553">Timnath</s>, and <s n="7200">saw</s> a <s n="802">woman</s> in <s n="8553">Timnath</s> of the <s n="4480 1323">daughters</s> of the <s n="6430">Philistines</s>. </v>
   <v n='2'>And he came <s n="5927">up</s>, and <s n="5046">told</s> his <s n="1">father</s> and his <s n="517">mother</s>, and <s n="559">said</s>, I have <s n="7200">seen</s> a <s n="802">woman</s> in <s n="8553">Timnath</s> of the <s n="4480 1323">daughters</s> of the <s n="6430">Philistines</s>: <s n="6258">now</s> therefore <s n="3947">get</s> her for me to <s n="802">wife</s>. </v>
   <v n='3'>Then his <s n="1">father</s> and his <s n="517">mother</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto him, Is there <s n="369">never</s> a <s n="802">woman</s> among the <s n="1323">daughters</s> of thy <s n="251">brethren</s>, or among <s n="3605">all</s> my <s n="5971">people</s>, <s n="3588">that</s> <s n="859">thou</s> <s n="1980">goest</s> to <s n="3947">take</s> a <s n="802">wife</s> of the <s n="6189">uncircumcised</s> <s n="4480 6430">Philistines</s>? And <s n="8123">Samson</s> <s n="559">said</s> <s n="413">unto</s> his <s n="1">father</s>, <s n="3947">Get</s> her for me; <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="1931">she</s> pleaseth me <s n="3474 5869">well</s>. </v>
   <v n='4'>But his <s n="1">father</s> and his <s n="517">mother</s> <s n="3045">knew</s> <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="3588">that</s> <s n="1931">it</s> was of the <s n="4480 3068">LORD</s>, <s n="3588">that</s> <s n="1931">he</s> <s n="1245">sought</s> an <s n="8385">occasion</s> against the <s n="4480 6430">Philistines</s>: for at <s n="1931">that</s> <s n="6256">time</s> the <s n="6430">Philistines</s> had <s n="4910">dominion</s> over <s n="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'>Then went Samson <s n="3381 8123">down</s>, and his <s n="1">father</s> and his <s n="517">mother</s>, to <s n="8553">Timnath</s>, and <s n="935">came</s> <s n="5704">to</s> the <s n="3754">vineyards</s> of <s n="8553">Timnath</s>: and, <s n="2009">behold</s>, a <s n="3715">young</s> <s n="738">lion</s> <s n="7580">roared</s> <s n="7125">against</s> him. </v>
   <v n='6'>And the <s n="7307">Spirit</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s> came <s n="6743">mightily</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> him, and he <s n="8156">rent</s> him as he would have <s n="8156">rent</s> a <s n="1423">kid</s>, and he had <s n="3972 369">nothing</s> in his <s n="3027">hand</s>: but he <s n="5046">told</s> <s n="3808">not</s> his <s n="1">father</s> or his <s n="517">mother</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="834">what</s> he had <s n="6213">done</s>. </v>
   <v n='7'>And he went <s n="3381">down</s>, and <s n="1696">talked</s> with the <s n="802">woman</s>; and she pleased Samson <s n="3474 5869 8123">well</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'>And after a <s n="4480 3117">time</s> he <s n="7725">returned</s> to <s n="3947">take</s> her, and he turned <s n="5493">aside</s> to <s n="7200">see</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="4658">carcass</s> of the <s n="738">lion</s>: and, <s n="2009">behold</s>, there was a <s n="5712">swarm</s> of <s n="1682">bees</s> and <s n="1706">honey</s> in the <s n="1472">carcass</s> of the <s n="738">lion</s>. </v>
   <v n='9'>And he <s n="7287">took</s> thereof <s n="413">in</s> his <s n="3709">hands</s>, and went <s n="1980 1980">on</s> <s n="398">eating</s>, and <s n="1980">came</s> <s n="413">to</s> his <s n="1">father</s> and <s n="517">mother</s>, and he <s n="5414">gave</s> them, and they did <s n="398">eat</s>: but he <s n="5046">told</s> <s n="3808">not</s> them <s n="3588">that</s> he had <s n="7287">taken</s> the <s n="1706">honey</s> out of the <s n="4480 1472">carcass</s> of the <s n="738">lion</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'>So his <s n="1">father</s> went <s n="3381">down</s> <s n="413">unto</s> the <s n="802">woman</s>: and <s n="8123">Samson</s> <s n="6213">made</s> <s n="8033">there</s> a <s n="4960">feast</s>; <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="3651">so</s> used the young <s n="970">men</s> to <s n="6213">do</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'>And it came to <s n="1961">pass</s>, when they <s n="7200">saw</s> him, that they <s n="3947">brought</s> <s n="7970">thirty</s> <s n="4828">companions</s> to <s n="1961">be</s> <s n="854">with</s> him. </v>
   <v n='12'>And <s n="8123">Samson</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto them, I will <s n="4994">now</s> put <s n="2330">forth</s> a <s n="2420">riddle</s> unto you: <s n="518">if</s> ye can certainly <s n="5046 5046">declare</s> it me within the <s n="7651">seven</s> <s n="3117">days</s> of the <s n="4960">feast</s>, and find it <s n="4672">out</s>, then I will <s n="5414">give</s> you <s n="7970">thirty</s> <s n="5466">sheets</s> and <s n="7970">thirty</s> <s n="2487">change</s> of <s n="899">garments</s>: </v>
   <v n='13'>But <s n="518">if</s> ye <s n="3201 3808">cannot</s> <s n="5046">declare</s> it me, then shall <s n="859">ye</s> <s n="5414">give</s> me <s n="7970">thirty</s> <s n="5466">sheets</s> and <s n="7970">thirty</s> <s n="2487">change</s> of <s n="899">garments</s>. And they <s n="559">said</s> unto him, Put <s n="2330">forth</s> thy <s n="2420">riddle</s>, that we may <s n="8085">hear</s> it. </v>
   <v n='14'>And he <s n="559">said</s> unto them, Out of the <s n="4480 398">eater</s> came <s n="3318">forth</s> <s n="3978">meat</s>, and out of the <s n="4480 5794">strong</s> came <s n="3318">forth</s> <s n="4966">sweetness</s>. And they <s n="3201">could</s> <s n="3808">not</s> in <s n="7969">three</s> <s n="3117">days</s> <s n="5046">expound</s> the <s n="2420">riddle</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'>And it came to <s n="1961">pass</s> on the <s n="7637">seventh</s> <s n="3117">day</s>, that they <s n="559">said</s> unto <s n="8123">Samson</s> 's <s n="802">wife</s>, <s n="6601">Entice</s> <s n="*853"></s> thy <s n="376">husband</s>, that he may <s n="5046">declare</s> unto us <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="2420">riddle</s>, <s n="6435">lest</s> we <s n="8313">burn</s> thee and thy <s n="1">father</s> 's <s n="1004">house</s> with <s n="784">fire</s>: have ye <s n="7121">called</s> us to take that we <s n="3423">have</s>? is it <s n="3808">not</s> so? </v>
   <v n='16'>And <s n="8123">Samson</s> 's <s n="802">wife</s> <s n="1058">wept</s> <s n="5921">before</s> him, and <s n="559">said</s>, Thou dost <s n="7535">but</s> <s n="8130">hate</s> me, and <s n="157">lovest</s> me <s n="3808">not</s>: thou hast put <s n="2330">forth</s> a <s n="2420">riddle</s> unto the <s n="1121">children</s> of my <s n="5971">people</s>, and hast <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="5046">told</s> it me. And he <s n="559">said</s> unto her, <s n="2009">Behold</s>, I have <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="5046">told</s> it my <s n="1">father</s> nor my <s n="517">mother</s>, and shall I <s n="5046">tell</s> it thee? </v>
   <v n='17'>And she <s n="1058">wept</s> <s n="5921">before</s> him the <s n="7651">seven</s> <s n="3117">days</s>, <s n="834">while</s> their <s n="4960">feast</s> <s n="1961">lasted</s>: and it came to <s n="1961">pass</s> on the <s n="7637">seventh</s> <s n="3117">day</s>, that he <s n="5046">told</s> her, <s n="3588">because</s> she lay <s n="6693">sore</s> upon him: and she <s n="5046">told</s> the <s n="2420">riddle</s> to the <s n="1121">children</s> of her <s n="5971">people</s>. </v>
   <v n='18'>And the <s n="376">men</s> of the <s n="5892">city</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto him on the <s n="7637">seventh</s> <s n="3117">day</s> <s n="2962">before</s> the <s n="2775">sun</s> went <s n="935">down</s>, <s n="4100">What</s> is <s n="4966">sweeter</s> than <s n="4480 1706">honey</s>? and <s n="4100">what</s> is <s n="5794">stronger</s> than a <s n="4480 738">lion</s>? And he <s n="559">said</s> unto them, <s n="3884">If</s> ye had not <s n="2790">plowed</s> with my <s n="5697">heifer</s>, ye had <s n="3808">not</s> found <s n="4672">out</s> my <s n="2420">riddle</s>. </v>
   <v n='19'>And the <s n="7307">Spirit</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s> <s n="6743">came</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> him, and he went <s n="3381">down</s> to <s n="831">Ashkelon</s>, and <s n="5221">slew</s> <s n="7970">thirty</s> <s n="376">men</s> <s n="4480">of</s> them, and <s n="3947">took</s> <s n="*853"></s> their <s n="2488">spoil</s>, and <s n="5414">gave</s> change of <s n="2487">garments</s> unto them which <s n="5046">expounded</s> the <s n="2420">riddle</s>. And his <s n="639">anger</s> was <s n="2734">kindled</s>, and he went <s n="5927">up</s> to his <s n="1">father</s> 's <s n="1004">house</s>. </v>
   <v n='20'>But <s n="8123">Samson</s> 's <s n="802">wife</s> <s n="1961">was</s> given to his <s n="4828">companion</s>, <s n="834">whom</s> he had used as his <s n="7462">friend</s>. </v>
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