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Judges 15:1-3

1But afterH4480a whileמִיָּמִ֜יםmi.ya.MimH3117,in the timeבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117of wheatחִטִּ֗יםchi.TimH2406harvestקְצִיר־ke.tzir-H7105,Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֤וֹןshim.ShonH8123visitedוַיִּפְקֹ֨דvai.yif.KodH6485his wifeאִשְׁתּוֹ֙'ish.ToH802with a youngבִּגְדִ֣יbig.DiH1423goatעִזִּ֔ים'i.ZimH5795,and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “I will goH935inH935to my wifeאִשְׁתִּ֖י'ish.TiH802in herroomהֶחָ֑דְרָהhe.Cha.de.rahH2315.”But her fatherאָבִ֖יהָ'a.Vi.haH1did not letנְתָנ֥וֹne.ta.NoH5414him enterH935.

2Her fatherאָבִ֗יהָ'a.Vi.haH1saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “I reallyאָמֹ֤ר'a.MorH559thoughtאָמַ֙רְתִּי֙'a.Mar.tiH559that you hatedשָׂנֹ֣אsa.No'H8130her intenselyשְׂנֵאתָ֔הּse.ne.TahH8130; so Igaveוָאֶתְּנֶ֖נָּהva.'et.te.Ne.nahH5414her to your companionלְמֵרֵעֶ֑ךָle.me.re.'E.khaH4828.Is her youngerהַקְּטַנָּה֙ha.ke.ta.NahH6996sisterאֲחֹתָ֤הּ'a.cho.TahH269notmoreמִמֶּ֔נָּהmi.Me.nahH4480 H2896beautifulH2896thanH4480she? Pleaseנָ֥אna'H4994let her be yoursinsteadתַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃tach.Tei.haH8478.”

3Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןshim.ShonH8123then saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, “ThisH6471timeהַפַּ֖עַםha.Pa.'amH6471I will have beenH5352blamelessH5352regardingH4480the Philistinesמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםmi.pe.lish.TimH6430whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588I doעֹשֶׂ֥ה'o.SehH6213them harmH7463.”

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