riddle <JUG14 -12> And Samson said unto them, I will now put
forth a
{riddle} unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the
seven days of the feast, and find [it] out, then I will give you
thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:
riddle <JUG14 -13> But if ye cannot declare [it] me, then shall
ye
give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they
said
unto him, Put forth thy {riddle}, that we may hear it.
riddle <JUG14 -14> And he said unto them, Out of the eater came
forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they
could not in three days expound the {riddle}.
riddle <JUG14 -15> 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 to take that we have? [is it]
not [so]?
r
iddle <JUG14 -16> 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 hast not told [it] me. And he
said unto her, Behold, I have not told [it] my fathe
r nor my mother, and shall I tell [it] thee?
riddle <JUG14 -17> 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 lay sore upon him: and she told the
{riddle}
to the children of her people.
riddle <JUG14 -18> 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 {ri
ddle}.
riddle <JUG14 -19> And the spirit of the LORD came upon him, and
he
went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took
their
spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the
{riddle}. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to
his father's house.
riddle <EZE17 -2> Son of man, put forth a {riddle}, and speak a
parable unto the house of Israel;
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