The Birth of Samson
Judges 13:24
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So the woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The boy grew, and the LORD blessed him.
- KJV
- ¶ And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him.
- WEB
- The woman bore a son and named him Samson. The child grew, and Yahweh blessed him.
- ASV
- And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and Jehovah blessed him.
- LSV
- And the woman bears a son, and calls his name Samson, and the youth grows, and YHWH blesses him,
- YLT
- And the woman beareth a son, and calleth his name Samson, and the youth groweth, and Jehovah doth bless him,
- DBY
- And the woman bore a son, and called his name Samson. And the child grew, and Jehovah blessed him.
- DRC
- And she bore a son, and called his name Samson. And the child grew, and the Lord blessed him.
- GNV
- And the wife bare a sonne, and called his name Samson: and the childe grewe, and the Lord blessed him.
- JPS
- And the woman bore a son, and called his name Samson; and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him.
- LXXE
- And the woman brought forth a son, and she called his name Sampson; and the child grew, and the Lord blessed him.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַתֵּ֤לֶד הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ בֵּ֔ן וַתִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן וַיִּגְדַּ֣ל הַנַּ֔עַר וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֖הוּ יְהוָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἔτεκεν ἡ γυνὴ υἱὸν, καὶ ἐκάλεσε τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ, Σαμψών· καὶ ἡδρύνθη τὸ παιδάριον, καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτὸ Κύριος.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
SamsonManoahZorahBarrennessConceptionJudges, ExtraordinaryDan, the Tribe ofChildren, GoodPhilistinesJudge
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 1:80And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the time of his public appearance to Israel.
- 1 Samuel 3:19And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and He let none of Samuel’s words fall to the ground.
- Hebrews 11:32And what more shall I say? Time will not allow me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets,
- Luke 2:52And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
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