Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And his father will go down to the woman; and Samson will make there a drinking, for so did the young men.
New American Standard Bible
Then his father went down to the woman; and Samson made a feast there, for the young men customarily did this.
King James Version
So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.
Holman Bible
His father went to visit the woman, and Samson prepared a feast there, as young men were accustomed to do.
International Standard Version
Later on, when his father went down to visit the woman, Samson threw a party there, since young men customarily did this.
A Conservative Version
And his father went down to the woman, and Samson made a feast there, for so the young men used to do.
American Standard Version
And his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.
Amplified
His father went down to the woman, and Samson prepared a feast there, for that was the customary thing for young men to do.
Bible in Basic English
Then Samson went down to the woman, and made a feast there, as was the way among young men.
Darby Translation
And his father went down to the woman, and Samson made a feast there; for so the young men used to do.
King James 2000
So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.
Lexham Expanded Bible
His father went down to the woman, and Samson prepared there a feast, as young men were accustomed to doing this.
Modern King James verseion
And his father went down to the woman. And Samson made a feast there, for so the young men used to do.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when his father was come unto the woman, Samson made there a feast, for so used the young men to do.
NET Bible
Then Samson's father accompanied him to Timnah for the marriage. Samson hosted a party there, for this was customary for bridegrooms to do.
New Heart English Bible
His father went down to the woman, and Samson made a feast there, since young men used to do so.
The Emphasized Bible
And his father went down unto the woman, - and Samson made there a banquet, for, so, used the young men, to do.
Webster
So his father went down to the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.
World English Bible
His father went down to the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.
Youngs Literal Translation
And his father goeth down unto the woman, and Samson maketh there a banquet, for so the young men do;
Themes
Feasts » Marriage feasts provided by the bridegroom
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Marriage » Celebrated » With feasting
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 14:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Samson Marries
9 And he will break it off in his hands, and going, will go and eat, and he will go to his father and to his mother, and will give to them, and they will eat: and he announced not to them that from the body of the lion he broke off the honey. 10 And his father will go down to the woman; and Samson will make there a drinking, for so did the young men. 11 And it will be when they saw him, and they will take thirty companions, and they will be with him.
Cross References
Genesis 29:22
And Laban will gather together all the men of the place, and will make a drinking.
Esther 1:7-22
And giving drink in vessels of gold and vessels different from vessels, and wine of the kingdom, an abundance, according to the hand of the king.
Ecclesiastes 10:19
For laughter they make bread, and wine will gladden the living: and silver will answer with all.
Matthew 22:2-4
The kingdom of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made a nuptial feast for his son.
John 2:9
And when the superintendent of the feast tasted the wine having been water, and knew not whence it is: (and the servants knew, having drawn the water;) the superintendent calls the bridegroom,
Revelation 19:9
And he says to me, Write, Happy they called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he says to me, These are the true words of God.