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Judges 14:12-14

12AndSamsonשִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןshim.ShonH8123saidH559untothem,LetmenowputH5414forthariddleחִידָ֑הchi.DahH2420untoyou:ifyecandeclareH5046ituntomewithinthesevenשִׁבְעַ֨תshiv.'AtH7651daysיְמֵ֤יye.MeiH3117ofthefeastהַמִּשְׁתֶּה֙ha.mish.TehH4960,andfindוּמְצָאתֶ֔םu.me.tza.TemH4672itout,thenIwillgiveוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414youthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970linenסְדִינִ֔יםse.di.NimH5466garmentsבְּגָדִֽים׃be.ga.DimH899andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970changesofraiment;

13butifyecannotdeclareH5046ituntome,thenshallyegiveוּנְתַתֶּ֨םu.ne.ta.TemH5414methirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970linenסְדִינִ֔יםse.di.NimH5466garmentsבְּגָדִ֑יםbe.ga.DimH899andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970changesofraiment.AndtheysaidH559untohim,PutH5414forththyriddleחִידָתְךָ֖chi.da.te.KhaH2420,thatwemayhearוְנִשְׁמָעֶֽנָּה׃ve.nish.ma.'E.nahH8085it.

14AndhesaidH559untothem,OutoftheeatercameH3318forthH3318foodמַאֲכָ֔לma.'a.KhalH3978,Andoutofthestrongוּמֵעַ֖זu.me.'AzH5794cameH3318forthH3318sweetness.Andtheycouldnotinthreeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117declareH5046theriddleהַחִידָ֖הha.chi.DahH2420.

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