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  • Judges 14:16
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 16 So Samson’s wife wept over him and said: “You must hate me; you do not love me.+ You told a riddle to my people, but you have not told the answer to me.” At this he said to her: “Why, I have not told it even to my own father and mother! Should I tell it to you?”

  • Judges 14:16
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 16 So Samson’s wife wept over him and said: “You must hate me; you do not love me.+ You told a riddle to my people, but you have not told the answer to me.” At this he said to her: “Why, I have not told it even to my own father and mother! Should I tell it to you?”

  • Judges 14:16
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 16 Consequently Samson’s wife began to weep over him+ and to say: “You only hate me, you do, and you do not love me.+ There was a riddle that you propounded to the sons of my people,+ but to me you have not told it.” At this he said to her: “Why, to my own father and my own mother I have not told it,+ and ought I to tell it to you?”

  • Judges 14:16
    The Bible in Living English
    • 16* And Samson’s wife sobbed at him and said “You just hate me, you do not love me: you have put the riddle to my fellow-countrymen and not told me the answer.” And he said to her “I have not told my father and mother, and am I to tell you?”

  • Judges 14:16
    American Standard Version
    • 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 father nor my mother, and shall I tell thee?

  • Judges 14:16
    King James Version
    • 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 father nor my mother, and shall I tell it thee?

  • Judges
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 14:16 fl 62-63; w35 346

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