Judges 14:20
But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.
KJV
uxor autem ejus accepit maritum unum de amicis ejus et pronubis.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐγένετο ἡ γυνὴ Σαμψὼν ἑνὶ τῶν φίλων αὐτοῦ ὧν ἐφιλίασεν.
LXX
But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.
ASV
וַ/תְּהִ֖י אֵ֣שֶׁת שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן לְ/מֵ֣רֵעֵ֔/הוּ אֲשֶׁ֥ר רֵעָ֖ה לֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
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Samson
In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
הוּ
hv
noun · 7×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
רֹעִ֔ים
r'ym
verb · 164×
שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן
shmshvn
proper_noun · 38×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- John 3:29 — He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
- John 13:18 — I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.
- Judg 15:2 — And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.
- Judg 15:2 — And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.