Judges 14
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Judges 14:1-3

1Then Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֖וֹןshim.ShonH8123wentH3381downוַיֵּ֥רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381to Timnahתִּמְנָ֑תָהtim.Na.tahH8553,and he sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200a womanאִשָּׁ֛ה'i.ShahH802in Timnahבְּתִמְנָ֖תָהbe.tim.Na.tahH8553, oneof the daughtersמִבְּנ֥וֹתmi.be.NotH1323of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.TimH6430.
2So he cameH5927backH5927and toldוַיַּגֵּד֙vai.ya.GedH5046his fatherלְאָבִ֣יוle.'a.VivH1andmotherוּלְאִמּ֔וֹu.le.'i.MoH517, “I sawרָאִ֥יתִיra.'I.tiH7200a womanאִשָּׁ֛ה'i.ShahH802in Timnahבְתִמְנָ֖תָהve.tim.Na.tahH8553, oneof the daughtersמִבְּנ֣וֹתmi.be.NotH1323of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.TimH6430;so nowוְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.TahH6258,getקְחוּ־ke.chu-H3947her for me as a wifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.”
3But his fatherאָבִ֣יו'a.VivH1and his motherוְאִמּ֗וֹve.'i.MoH517saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “IsH369thereH369noH369womanאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802among the daughtersבִּבְנ֨וֹתbiv.NotH1323of yourrelativesאַחֶ֤יךָ'a.Chei.khaH251,or among allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605our peopleעַמִּי֙'a.MiH5971,that you goהוֹלֵךְ֙ho.leKhH1980totakeלָקַ֣חַתla.Ka.chatH3947a wifeאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802from the uncircumcisedהָעֲרֵלִ֑יםha.'a.re.LimH6189Philistinesמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםmi.pe.lish.TimH6430?”Yet Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֤וֹןshim.ShonH8123saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to his fatherאָבִיו֙'a.VivH1, “Getקַֽח־kach-H3947her for me, becauseH3588she isH3474rightבְעֵינָֽי׃ve.'ei.NaiH3474H5869for me.”
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