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Judges 14:12-13

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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 

Judges 14:19

Context

14:19 The Lord’s spirit empowered him. He went down to Ashkelon and murdered thirty men. He took their clothes 5  and gave them 6  to the men who had solved the riddle. He was furious as he went back home. 7 

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.”

5 tn Heb “equipment”; or “gear.”

6 tn Heb “changes [of clothes].”

7 tn Heb “he went up to his father’s house.”



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