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Judges 14:18

King James Version (KJV)

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 riddle.

Translations

Judges 14:18 - Amplified Bible

And the men of the city said to [Samson] on the seventh day before sundown, What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion? And he said to them, If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have solved my riddle.

Judges 14:18 - American Standard Version

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 riddle.

Judges 14:18 - Bible in Basic English

Then on the seventh day, before he went into the bride's room, the men of the town said to him, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said to them, If you had not been ploughing with my cow you would not have got the answer to my question.

Judges 14:18 - Darby Bible

And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey, And what stronger than a lion? And he said to them, If ye had not ploughed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle.

Judges 14:18 - English Standard Version

And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, "What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion?" And he said to them, "If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle."

Judges 14:18 - King James Version

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 riddle.

Judges 14:18 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y al séptimo dìa, antes de ponerse el sol, los hombres de la ciudad le dijeron:
¿Qué es más dulce que la miel?
¿Y qué es más fuerte que un leòn?
Y él les dijo:
Si no hubiereis arado con mi novilla,
no habrìais descubierto mi enigma.

Judges 14:18 - The Message

The men of the town came to him on the seventh day, just before sunset and said,
   What is sweeter than honey?
   What is stronger than a lion?
And Samson said,
   If you hadn’t plowed with my heifer,
   You wouldn’t have found out my riddle.

Judges 14:18 - New American Standard Bible

So the men of the city said to 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 to them, "If you had not plowed with my heifer, You would not have found out my riddle."

Judges 14:18 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y al séptimo dìa, antes de ponerse el sol, los hombres de la ciudad le dijeron:
"¿Qué es más dulce que la miel?
¿Y qué es más fuerte que un leòn?"
Y Sansòn les contestò:
"Si no hubieran arado con mi novilla,
No habrìan descubierto mi adivinanza."

Judges 14:18 - World English Bible

The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? He said to them, If you hadn`t plowed with my heifer, You wouldn`t have found out my riddle.

Judges 14:18 - Young's Living Translation

And the men of the city say to him on the seventh day, before the sun goeth in: -- `What [is] sweeter than honey? And what stronger than a lion?` And he saith to them: `Unless ye had ploughed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle.`

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