Samsonthen saidto them, "ThistimeI shall be blamelessin regardto the PhilistineswhenI dothem harm."
Therefore he saidto his servants,"See,Joab'sfieldis nextto mine, and he has barleythere;goand setit on fire."So Absalom'sservantssetthe fieldon fire.
Then it cameabout on the fourthdaythat they saidto Samson'swife,"Enticeyour husband,so that he will tellus the riddle,orwe will burnyou and your father'shousewith fire.Have you invitedus to impoverishus? Is this not [so]?"
However, his fatherand motherdid not knowthat it was of the LORD,for He was seekingan occasionagainstthe Philistines.Now at that timethe Philistineswere rulingover Israel.
Her fathersaid,"I reallythoughtthat you hatedher intensely;so I gaveher to your companion.Is not her youngersistermorebeautifulthanshe? Pleaselet her be yours instead."
Samsonwentand caughtthreehundredfoxes,and tooktorches,and turned[the foxes] tailto tailand putonetorchin the middlebetweentwotails.
