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- Chapter 14
- Verse 20
Judges 14:20
“But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But Samson's wife was given to his companion,.... By her father, and with her consent, both being affronted and provoked…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
His companion - Perhaps one of those mentioned in Jdg 14:11. The transaction denotes loose notions of the sanctity of…
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
After this violent rupture, and to make up for the disgrace inflicted upon the bride, she was given to his groomsman who…
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