Judges 14:20

Listen to Judges 14:20
20 And Samson’s wife was given to 1his companion, 2who had been his best man.

Judges 14:20 In-Context

18 And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, “What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion? ”And he said to them, “If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle. ”
19 And the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon and struck down thirty men of the town and took their spoil and gave the garments to those who had told the riddle. In hot anger he went back to his father’s house.
20 And Samson’s wife was given to his companion, who had been his best man.

Cross References 2

  • 1. 14:20 ch. 15:2, 6
  • 2. 14:20 John 3:29
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