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And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:
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Verse 12 is found in chapter 14 of Judges. At the wedding feast, Samson proposes a riddle based on the lion and the honey. The Philistines pressure his wife to obtain the answer. The riddle turns Samson’s personal experience into a source of social conflict. The story shows how the wedding celebration quickly becomes a confrontation between Samson and the Philistines.
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Compare Judges 14:12 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Simson aber sprach zu ihnen: Ich will euch ein Rätsel aufgeben. Wenn ihr mir das erratet und trefft diese sieben Tage der Hochzeit, so will ich euch dreißig Hemden geben und dreißig Feierkleider.
Español · RVR1909 A los cuales Samsón dijo: Yo os propondré ahora un enigma, el cual si en los siete días del banquete vosotros me declarareis y descubriereis, yo os daré treinta sábanas y treinta mudas de vestidos.
Español · NTBT Sansón les dijo: «Voy a proponerles un acertijo. Si lo resuelven y me dan la respuesta durante los siete días del banquete, les daré treinta prendas de lino y treinta mudas de ropa.
Français · LSG Samson leur dit: Je vais vous proposer une énigme. Si vous me l'expliquez pendant les sept jours du festin, et si vous la découvrez, je vous donnerai trente chemises et trente vêtements de rechange.
Italiano · DIO1885 E Sansone disse loro: Io vi proporrò ora un enimma; e se pur voi me lo dichiarate infra i sette giorni del convito, e lo rinvenite, io vi darò trenta panni lini, e trenta mute di vesti;
Português · ARC Disse-lhes, pois, Sansão: Eu vos darei um enigma para decifrar; e, se nos sete dias das bodas o decifrardes e descobrirdes, eu vos darei trinta lençóis e trinta mudas de roupas.
中文 · RCUV 參孫 對他們說：「我給你們出個謎語，你們若能在七日宴席之內，猜出謎底告訴我，我就給你們三十件細麻內衣和三十套更換的衣服。
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