the sons of God saw that they were fair, and they took wives for themselves of all that they chose.
Judges 14:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Once Samson went down to Timnah, and at Timnah he saw a Philistine woman. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition SAMSON WENT down to Timnah and at Timnah saw one of the daughters of the Philistines. American Standard Version (1901) And Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines. Common English Bible Samson traveled down to Timnah. While he was in Timnah, a Philistine woman caught his eye. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Samson descended to Timnah. And seeing there a woman from the daughters of the Philistines, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then Samson went down to Thamnatha, and seeing there a woman of the daughters of the Philistines, |
the sons of God saw that they were fair, and they took wives for themselves of all that they chose.
It happened, late one afternoon when David rose from his couch and was walking about on the roof of the king’s house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; the woman was very beautiful.
“I have made a covenant with my eyes; how, then, could I look upon a virgin?
Turn my eyes from looking at vanities; be gracious to me according to your word.
and the boundary circles west of Baalah to Mount Seir, passes along to the northern slope of Mount Jearim (that is, Chesalon), and goes down to Beth-shemesh, and passes along by Timnah;
for all that is in the world—the desire of the flesh, the desire of the eyes, the pride in riches—comes not from the Father but from the world.
The spirit of the Lord began to stir him in Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.
Then he came up and told his father and mother, “I saw a Philistine woman at Timnah; now get her for me as my wife.”