- Bible
- Judges
- Chapter 15
- Verse 2
Judges 15:2
“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.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her,.... Not only thought so, but said so, and had…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I gave her - In marriage. Samson had probably not heard of this before. Samson’s father had paid the dowry for the older…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 15:1-8
Here is, I. Samson's return to his wife, whom he had left in displeasure; not hearing perhaps that she was given to…