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And the Spirit of Yahweh rushed upon him, and he tore the lion apart as one might tear apart a male kid goat (he was bare-handed).[a] But he did not tell his father and mother what he had done. Then he went down and talked to the woman, and she pleased Samson.[b] And he returned after awhile to marry her,[c] and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and there was a swarm of wild honey bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 14:6 Literally “there was nothing in his hand”
  2. Judges 14:7 Literally “she did what was right in the eyes of Samson”
  3. Judges 14:8 Literally “to take her”