Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And Samson’s wife was given to one of his companions who had attended him at the feast. New Living Translation So his wife was given in marriage to the man who had been Samson’s best man at the wedding. English Standard Version And Samson’s wife was given to his companion, who had been his best man. Berean Standard Bible and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him. King James Bible But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend. New King James Version And Samson’s wife was given to his companion, who had been his best man. New American Standard Bible But Samson’s wife was given to his companion who had been his friend. NASB 1995 But Samson’s wife was given to his companion who had been his friend. NASB 1977 But Samson’s wife was given to his companion who had been his friend. Legacy Standard Bible But Samson’s wife was given to his companion who had been his friend. Amplified Bible But Samson’s wife was given to his companion who had been his friend. Christian Standard Bible and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him. Holman Christian Standard Bible and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him. American Standard Version But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the wife of Samson whom he loved was given to his Groomsman Brenton Septuagint Translation And the wife of Sampson was given to one of his friends, with whom he was on terms of friendship. Contemporary English Version The father of the bride made Samson's wife marry one of the 30 young men that had been at Samson's party. Douay-Rheims Bible But his wife took one of his friends and bridal companions for her husband. English Revised Version But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend. GOD'S WORD® Translation Samson's wife was given to his best man. Good News Translation and his wife was given to the man that had been his best man at the wedding. International Standard Version and Samson's wife went to the best man at his wedding. JPS Tanakh 1917 But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had had for his friend. Literal Standard Version and Samson’s wife becomes his companion’s, who had attended to him. Majority Standard Bible and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him. New American Bible and Samson’s wife was married to the companion who had been his best man. NET Bible Samson's bride was then given to his best man. New Revised Standard Version And Samson’s wife was given to his companion, who had been his best man. New Heart English Bible But Samson's wife was given to his companion, who had been his friend. Webster's Bible Translation But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend. World English Bible But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, who had been his friend. Young's Literal Translation and Samson's wife becometh his companion's, who is his friend. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Samson's Riddle…19Then the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave their clothes to those who had solved the riddle. And burning with anger, Samson returned to his father’s house, 20and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him. Cross References Judges 15:2 "I was sure that you thoroughly hated her," said her father, "so I gave her to one of the men who accompanied you. Is not her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her instead." Song of Solomon 5:1 I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved. Treasury of Scripture But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend. given to Judges 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. his friend Psalm 55:12,13 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him: … Jeremiah 9:5 And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity. Micah 7:5 Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. Jump to Previous Attended Best Companion Samson's Used Wedding WifeJump to Next Attended Best Companion Samson's Used Wedding WifeJudges 14 1. Samson desires a wife of the Philistines.6. In his journey he kills a lion 8. In a second journey he finds honey in the carcass 10. Samson's marriage feast 12. His riddle by his wife is made known 19. He strikes down thirty Philistines 20. His wife is married to another. (20) To his companion, whom he had used as his friend--i.e., to the chief of the paranyraphs (the bride-conductor, LXX.); "the friend of the bride-groom" (John 3:29). Hence, even if the suspicion as to the meaning of Samson's words in Judges 14:18 be unfounded, it is clear that there was treachery and secret hostility at work. Bunsen renders the phrase, "to his companion, whose friend (amica) she was."Verse 20. - His companion - no doubt his "best man," the "friend of the bridegroom." The parents of the Thimnathite, having no doubt obtained Samson's dower, and supposing him to have finally broken with his treacherous wife, proceeded to give her in marriage to the Philistine young man who had been Samson's friend - perhaps the man to whom she had told the riddle. The sad end of this unhappy alliance fully justified the opposition of Samson's parents to it in ver. 3.
Hebrew and hisשִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן (šim·šō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8123: Samson -- a deliverer of Israel wife אֵ֣שֶׁת (’ê·šeṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female was given וַתְּהִ֖י (wat·tə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be to one of the men who אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that had accompanied רֵעָ֖ה (rê·‘āh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with him. לֽוֹ׃ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew Links Judges 14:20 NIVJudges 14:20 NLT Judges 14:20 ESV Judges 14:20 NASB Judges 14:20 KJV Judges 14:20 BibleApps.com Judges 14:20 Biblia Paralela Judges 14:20 Chinese Bible Judges 14:20 French Bible Judges 14:20 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 14:20 But Samson's wife was given to his (Jd Judg. Jdg) |
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