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Judges 14:13

Judges 14:13
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But if ye cannot declare it unto me,.... Explain the riddle in the space of time allowed:

then shall ye give me thirty…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 14:10-20

We have here an account of Samson's wedding feast and the occasion it gave him to fall foul upon the Philistines.

I.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The loss of the wager would leave the thirty companions practically naked; no wonder they express themselves strongly in…