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And Samson said unto them: 'Let me now put forth a riddle unto you; if ye can declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of raiment;

הַמִּשְׁתֶּה֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

And he said unto them: Out of the eater came forth food, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days declare the riddle.

מֵהָֽאֹכֵל֙ (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַחִידָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”

And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's wife: 'Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire; have ye called us hither to impoverish us?'

הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַ֣חִידָ֔ה (הַ֣) ha. “the”

And Samson's wife wept before him, and said: 'Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not; thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and wilt thou not tell it me?' And he said unto her: 'Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother,

הַֽחִידָ֥ה (הַֽ) ha. “the”

And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted; and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she pressed him sore; and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

הַיָּמִ֔ים (הַ) hai. “the”הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַחִידָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”

And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down: What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them: If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

הָעִ֜יר (הָ) ha. “the”הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַחַ֔רְסָה (הַ) ha. “the”

And the spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and smote thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave the changes of raiment unto them that declared the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his fath

הַחֲלִיפ֔וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”הַחִידָ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<of> the”

But it came to pass after a while, in the time of wheat harvest, that Samson visited his wife with a kid; and he said: 'I will go in to my wife into the chamber.' But her father would not suffer him to go in.

הֶחָ֑דְרָה (הֶ) he. “the”

And her father said: 'I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion; is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.'

הַקְּטַנָּה֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And Samson said unto them: 'This time shall I be quits with the Philistines, when I do them a mischief.'

הַפַּ֖עַם (הַ) ha. “this”

And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned tail to tail, and put a torch in the midst between every two tails.

הַזְּנָב֖וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”

Then the Philistines said: 'Who hath done this?' And they said: 'Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he hath taken his wife, and given her to his companion.' And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.

הַתִּמְנִ֔י (הַ) ha. “the”

And they spoke unto him, saying: 'No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand; but surely we will not kill thee.' And they bound him with two new ropes, and brought him up from the rock.

הַסָּֽלַע׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

When he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him; and the spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the ropes that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands dropped from off his hands.

הָעֲבֹתִ֜ים (הָ) ha. “the”

And Samson said: With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jawbone of an ass have I smitten a thousand men.

הַחֲמ֔וֹר (הַ) ha. “the”הַחֲמ֔וֹר (הַ) ha. “the”

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath-lehi.

הַלְּחִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”הַה֖וּא (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And he was sore athirst, and called on the LORD, and said: 'Thou hast given this great deliverance by the hand of Thy servant; and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?'

הַתְּשׁוּעָ֥ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַגְּדֹלָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַזֹּ֑את (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

But God cleaved the hollow place that is in Lehi, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came back, and he revived; wherefore the name thereof was called En-hakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.

הַמַּכְתֵּ֣שׁ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיּ֥וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And it was told the Gazites, saying: 'Samson is come hither.' And they compassed him in, and lay in wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying: 'Let be till morning light, then we will kill him.'

הַלַּ֖יְלָה (הַ) ha. “the”הָעִ֑יר (הָ) ha. “the”הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַבֹּ֖קֶר (הַ) ha. “the”

And Samson lay till midnight, and arose at midnight, and laid hold of the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and plucked them up, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of the mountain that is before H

הַלַּיְלָה֒ (הַ) ha. “the”הַלַּ֗יְלָה (הַ) ha. “the”הָעִיר֙ (הָ) ha. “the”הַמְּזוּז֔וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”הַבְּרִ֔יחַ (הַ) ha. “the”הָהָ֔ר (הָ) ha. “the”

And Samson said unto her: 'If they bind me with seven fresh bowstrings that were never dried, then shall I become weak, and be as any other man.'

הָאָדָֽם׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

Now she had liers-in-wait abiding in the inner chamber. And she said unto him: 'The Philistines are upon thee, Samson.' And he broke the bowstrings as a string of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.

וְהָאֹרֵ֗ב (הָ) ha. “the”הַיְתָרִ֔ים (הַ) ha “the”הַנְּעֹ֙רֶת֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And he said unto her: 'If they only bind me with new ropes wherewith no work, hath been done, then shall I become weak, and be as any other man.'

הָאָדָֽם׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

So Delilah took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him: 'The Philistines are upon thee, Samson.' And the liers-in-wait were abiding in the inner chamber. And he broke them from off his arms like a thread.

וְהָאֹרֵ֖ב (הָ) ha. “the”

And Delilah said unto Samson: 'Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies; tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound.' And he said unto her: 'If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.'

הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃ (הַ) ha. “the”הַקִּיר (הַ) ha. “the”הָאָדָם׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”