In the evening, he got up from his bed. He walked around on the roof of the king’s house. While David was on the roof, he saw a woman bathing. The woman was very beautiful.
Judges 14:1 - Easy To Read Version Samson went down to the city of Timnah. He saw a young Philistine woman there. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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, |
In the evening, he got up from his bed. He walked around on the roof of the king’s house. While David was on the roof, he saw a woman bathing. The woman was very beautiful.
“I made an agreement with my eyes\par not to look at a girl in a way\par that would make me want her.\par
Lord, don’t let me look at worthless things.\par Help me live your way.\par
At Baalah the border turned west and went to the hill country of Seir. The border continued along the north side of Mount Jearim (Kesalon) and continued down to Beth Shemesh. From there the border went past Timnah.
The Spirit of the Lord began to work in Samson while he was in the city of Mahaneh Dan. That city is between the cities of Zorah and Eshtaol.
When he got back home he said to his father and mother, “I saw a Philistine woman in Timnah. I want you to get her for me. I want to marry her.”
One day Samson went to the city of Gaza. He saw a prostitute there. He went in to stay the night with her.