Judges 14:11

And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.

In Context

10So his father went down to the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.

12And Samson said to them, I will now propose a riddle to you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:

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Cross References

1 Samuel 16:6And it came to pass when they had come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD'S anointed is before him.

Matthew 9:15And Jesus said to them, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then they will fast.

Matthew Henry on Judges 14:11-20

Samson's Riddle; Slaughter of the Philistines. ( b. c. 1141.) 10 So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do. 11 And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. 12 And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments: 13 But if ye cannot declare it… Read the whole commentary →

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