OLD TESTAMENT

Judges 15:1

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But after a while, in the time of wheat harvest, Samson visited his wife with a young goat. He said, “I will go in to my wife’s room.” But her father wouldn’t allow him to go in.

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Verse 1. After. The same term is used in the original as Calmet. 14:8, which may be rendered “a year after,” as it is not probable that the wife of Samson should be married to another, nor that he should lay aside his resentment much sooner. Calmet.

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