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Samson’s Revenge

Judges 15:7

In 11 translations

BSB
And Samson told them, “Because you have done this, I will not rest until I have taken vengeance upon you.”
KJV
¶ And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.
WEB
Samson said to them, “If you behave like this, surely I will take revenge on you, and after that I will cease.”
ASV
And Samson said unto them, If ye do after this manner, surely I will be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.
LSV
And Samson says to them, “Though you do thus, nevertheless I am avenged on you, and afterward I cease!”
YLT
And Samson saith to them, 'Though ye do thus, nevertheless I am avenged on you, and afterwards I cease!'
DBY
And Samson said to them, If ye act thus, for a certainty I will avenge myself on you, and then I will cease.
DRC
But Samson said to them: Although you have done this, yet will I be revenged of you, and then I will be quiet.
GNV
And Samson saide vnto them, Though yee haue done this, yet wil I be auenged of you, and then I wil cease.
JPS
And Samson said unto them: 'If ye do after this manner, surely I will be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.'
LXXE
And Sampson said to them, Though ye may have dealt thus with her, verily I will be avenged of you, and afterwards I will cease.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן אִֽם־תַּעֲשׂ֖וּן כָּזֹ֑את כִּ֛י אִם־נִקַּ֥מְתִּי בָכֶ֖ם וְאַחַ֥ר אֶחְדָּֽל׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Σαμψὼν, ἐὰν ποιήσητε οὕτως ταύτην, ὅτι ἦ μὴν ἐκδικήσω ἐν ὑμῖν, καὶ ἔσχατον κοπάσω.

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  • Romans 12:19Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
  • Judges 14:19Then the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave their clothes to those who had solved the riddle. And burning with anger,…
  • Judges 14:4(Now his father and mother did not know this was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion to move against the Philistines; for at that time the Philistines were ruling over Israel.)

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