Judges 14:2

The Scriptures 2009

And he went up and informed his father and mother, saying, “I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines. And now, take her for me for a wife.”

Cross References

Genesis 21:21

And he dwelt in the Wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Mitsrayim.

Genesis 34:4

And Sheḵem spoke to his father Ḥamor, saying, “Take this girl for me for a wife.”

Genesis 38:6

And Yehuḏah took a wife for Ěr his first-born, and her name was Tamar.

2 Kings 14:9

And Yeho’ash sovereign of Yisra’ĕl sent to Amatsyahu sovereign of Yehuḏah, saying, “The thistle that was in Leḇanon sent to the cedar that was in Leḇanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son as wife.’ And a wild beast that was in Leḇanon passed by and trampled the thistle.

Jeremiah 29:6

Take wives and bring forth sons and daughters. And take wives for your sons and give your daughters to husbands, and let them bear sons and daughters, and be increased there, and not diminished.

Judges 14:1

And Shimshon went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.

Judges 14:3

But his father and mother said to him, “Is there no woman among the daughters of your brothers, or among all my people, that you should take a wife from the uncircumcised Philistines?” And Shimshon said to his father, “Take her for me, for she is pleasing in my eyes.”