Judges 14:10

And so his father went down to the woman, and he made a feast for his son Samson. For so the young men were accustomed to do.

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In The King James Version

So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.

In Context

9And when he had taken it in his hands, he ate it along the way. And arriving to his father and mother, he gave them a portion, and they also ate it. Yet he was not willing to reveal to them that he had taken the honey from the body of the lion.

11And when the citizens of that place had seen him, they presented to him thirty companions to be with him.

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Cross References

Esther 1:7Moreover, those who had been invited drank from golden cups, and dishes of foods were brought in one after another. Likewise, choice wine was presented in abundance, as was worthy of royal magnificence.

Matthew 22:2“The kingdom of heaven is like a man who was king, who celebrated a wedding for his son.

Revelation 19:9And he said to me: “Write: Blessed are those who have been called to the wedding feast of the Lamb.” And he said to me, “These words of God are true.”

Matthew Henry on Judges 14:2-10

Samson Chooses a Philistine Wife; A Lion Slain by Samson. ( b. c. 1141.) 1 And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines. 2 And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife. 3 Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the… Read the whole commentary →

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