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7 Bible
71 Old Testament
71F the time of the Judges
71F3 the time of Samson ~ the book of Judges

71F33 Samson's wedding and riddle (Judges 14:10-20)

            71F331 Samson puts forth a riddle during his wedding-festivities (1)
            71F332 the thirty Philistines, being unable to solve Samson's riddle, threaten his wife to find out the answer to it
            71F333 Samson, tired of her weeping, tells his wife the solution of the riddle
            71F334 Samson's wife tells the answer to the Philistines
            71F335 the Philistines tell Samson the solution of the riddle
            71F336 Samson goes to Ashkelon, slays thirty Philistines and takes their garments
            71F337 Samson departs in anger from the Philistines; his wife is given to another man


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The marriage of Samson
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