Judges 14:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁸ After some time, when he returned to marry her, he left the road to see the lion’s carcass, and there was a swarm of bees with honey in the carcass.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And after a while he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the body of the lion, and behold, a swarm of bees and honey were in the body of the lion.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And after a while he returned to take her; and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

Common English Bible

⁸ After a while, he came back again to marry her. He turned aside to look at the lion’s remains, and there was a swarm of bees with honey inside the lion’s skeleton.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And after some days, returning to marry her, he turned aside so that he might see the carcass of the lion. And behold, there was a swarm of bees in the mouth of the lion, with a honeycomb.

Judges 14:8 Cross References

Genesis 29:21

Then Jacob said to Laban, ‘Since my time is complete, give me my wife, so I can sleep with  her.’

Proverbs 25:16

If you find honey,  eat only what you need; otherwise, you’ll get sick from it and vomit.

Matthew 1:20

But after he had considered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, ‘Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

Judges 14:7

Then he went and spoke to the woman, because she seemed right to Samson.

Judges 14:9

He scooped some honey into his hands and ate it as he went along. When he came to his father and mother, he gave some to them and they ate it. But he did not tell them that he had scooped the honey from the lion’s carcass.