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Samson’s Marriage

Judges 14:7

In 11 translations

BSB
Then Samson continued on his way down and spoke to the woman, because she was pleasing to his eyes.
KJV
And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.
WEB
He went down and talked with the woman, and she pleased Samson well.
ASV
And he went down, and talked with the woman, and she pleased Samson well.
LSV
And he goes down and speaks to the woman, and she is right in the eyes of Samson;
YLT
And he goeth down and speaketh to the woman, and she is right in the eyes of Samson;
DBY
And he went down and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.
DRC
And he went down and spoke to the woman that had pleased his eyes.
GNV
And he went down, and talked with the woman which was beautifull in the eyes of Samson.
JPS
And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.
LXXE
And they went down and spoke to the woman, and she was pleasing in the eyes of Sampson.Or, the thing was right.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֵּ֖רֶד וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר לָאִשָּׁ֑ה וַתִּישַׁ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֥י שִׁמְשֽׁוֹן׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ κατέβησαν καὶ ἐλάλησαν τῇ γυναικὶ, καὶ ηὐθύνθη ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς Σαμψών.

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