Judges 15:7
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And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.And Samson told them, “Because you have done this, I will not rest until I have taken vengeance upon you.”
In other translations
And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.And Samson told them, “Because you have done this, I will not rest until I have taken vengeance upon you.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לָהֶםlahemto <the> themשִׁמְשׁוֹןshimshonSamsonH8123אִם־'im-ifH518תַּעֲשׂוּןta'asunyou will do !H6213כָּזֹאתkazotlike thisH2063כִּיkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518נִקַּמְתִּיnikamtiI have avenged myselfH5358בָכֶםvakhemon <the> youוְאַחַרve'acharand afterH310אֶחְדָּל׃'echdalI will ceaseH2308
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Romans 12:19Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
- Judges 14:4But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the Lord, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.(Now his father and mother did not know this was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion to move against the Philistines; for at that time the Philistines were ruling over Israel.)
- Judges 14:19And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father’s house.Then the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave their clothes to those who had solved the riddle. And burning with anger, Samson returned to his father’s house,
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People and places
People: Samson