Judges 14:12-14
14:12 Samson said to them, “I will give you a riddle. If you really can solve it during the seven days the party lasts, 1 I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty sets 2 of clothes.
14:13 But if you cannot solve it, 3 you will give me thirty linen robes and thirty sets of clothes.” They said to him, “Let us hear your riddle.” 4
14:14 He said to them, “Out of the one who eats came something to eat;
out of the strong one came something sweet.”
They could not solve the riddle for three days.
1 tn Heb “If you really can tell it to me [during] the seven days of the feast and you find [its answer].”
2 tn Heb “changes.”
3 tn Heb “you are unable to tell me.”
4 tn Heb “Give your riddle so we can hear it.”