Judges 14:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying: I saw a woman in Thamnatha of the daughters of the Philistines: I beseech you, take her for me to wife.

Cross References

Genesis 34:4

And going to Hemor his father, he said: Get me this damsel to wife.

Genesis 21:21

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Pharan: and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

2 Kings 14:9

And Joas king of Israel sent again to Amasias king of Juda, saying: A thistle of Libanus sent to a cedar-tree, which is in Libanus, saying: Give thy daughter to my son to wife. And the beasts of the forest, that are in Libanus, passed and trod down the thistle.

Genesis 38:6

And Juda took a wife for Her his firstborn, whose name was Thamar.

Judges 14:1

Then Samson went down to Thamnatha, and seeing there a woman of the daughters of the Philistines,

Judges 14:3

And his father and mother said to him: Is there no woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou wilt take a wife of the Philistines, who are uncircumcised? And Samson said to his father: Take this woman for me, for she hath pleased my eyes.

Jeremiah 29:6

Take ye wives and beget sons and daughters: and take wives for your sons and give your daughters to husbands, and let them bear sons and daughters: and be ye multiplied there, and be not few in number.