Then Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife that I may go in to her, for my time is completed.”
Judges 14:8 - Revised Standard Version And after a while he returned to take her; and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And after a while he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the body of the lion, and behold, a swarm of bees and honey were in the body of the lion. American Standard Version (1901) And after a while he returned to take her; and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey. Common English Bible After a while, he came back again to marry her. He turned aside to look at the lion’s remains, and there was a swarm of bees with honey inside the lion’s skeleton. Catholic Public Domain Version And after some days, returning to marry her, he turned aside so that he might see the carcass of the lion. And behold, there was a swarm of bees in the mouth of the lion, with a honeycomb. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And after some days returning to take her, he went aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the mouth of the lion and a honeycomb. |
Then Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife that I may go in to her, for my time is completed.”
If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you be sated with it and vomit it.
But as he considered this, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit;
Then he went down and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.
He scraped it out into his hands, and went on, eating as he went; and he came to his father and mother, and gave some to them, and they ate. But he did not tell them that he had taken the honey from the carcass of the lion.