Judges 15:3

In 11 translations

BSB

Samson said to them, “This time I will be blameless in doing harm to the Philistines.”

KJV

¶ And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.more…: or, blameless from the Philistines though, etc

WEB

Samson said to them, “This time I will be blameless in the case of the Philistines when I harm them.”

ASV

And Samson said unto them, This time shall I be blameless in regard of the Philistines, when I do them a mischief.

LSV

And Samson says of them, “I am more innocent this time than the Philistines, though I am doing evil with them.”

YLT

And Samson saith of them, 'I am more innocent this time than the Philistines, though I am doing with them evil.'

DBY

And Samson said to them, This time I am blameless toward the Philistines, though I do them harm.

DRC

And Samson answered him: From this day I shall be blameless in what I do against the Philistines: for I will do you evils.

GNV

Then Samson saide vnto them, Nowe am I more blamelesse then the Philistims: therefore will I doe them displeasure.

JPS

And Samson said unto them: 'This time shall I be quits with the Philistines, when I do them a mischief.'

LXXE

And Sampson said to them, Even for once am I guiltless with regard to the Philistines, in that I do mischief among them.

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WLC

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן נִקֵּ֥יתִי הַפַּ֖עַם מִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים כִּֽי־עֹשֶׂ֥ה אֲנִ֛י עִמָּ֖ם רָעָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Σαμψὼν, ἠθὼωμαι καὶ τὸ ἅπαξ ἀπὸ ἀλλοφύλων, ὅτι ποιῶ ἐγὼ μετʼ αὐτῶν πονηρίαν·

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• Judges 14:15So on the fourth day they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband to explain the riddle to us, or we will burn you and your father’s household to death. Did you invite us here to rob us?”

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