Judges 14:16
Hebrew Text— Judges 14:16Samson’s wife wept before him, and said, “You just hate me, and don’t love me. You’ve told a riddle to the children of my people, and haven’t told it to me.” He said to her, “Behold, I haven’t told my father or my mother, so why should I tell you?”
Morphological data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.”
But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, who had been his friend.
for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
Or don’t you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, “The two”, he says, “will become one flesh.”
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
She said to him, “How can you say, ‘I love you,’ when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times, and have not told me where your great strength lies.”
For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,
Lamech took two wives: the name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.
He shall not multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away. He shall not greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
Rebekah arose with her ladies. They rode on the camels, and followed the man. The servant took Rebekah, and went his way.
Jacob served seven years for Rachel. They seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.
Rachel and Leah answered him, “Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?
Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done, that you have deceived me, and carried away my daughters like captives of the sword?
She took off the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn’t given to him as a wife.
The seven good cattle are seven years; and the seven good heads of grain are seven years. The dream is one.
You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.
For if you shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you—to do them, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to cling to him—
“But if you do at all go back, and hold fast to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;
Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body, for he had many wives.
Her father said, “I most certainly thought that you utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to your companion. Isn’t her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please, take her instead.”
David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they both became his wives.
Absalom said to Hushai, “Is this your kindness to your friend? Why didn’t you go with your friend?”
of the nations concerning which Yahweh said to the children of Israel, “You shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods.” Solomon joined to these in love.
to deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words,
My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.
He said to them, “Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.
and the two will become one flesh, so that they are no longer two, but one flesh.
If you love me, keep my commandments.
If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.
“I myself most certainly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
in pureness, in knowledge, in perseverance, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,
but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him who is the head, Christ,
For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.
Listen, daughter, consider, and turn your ear. Forget your own people, and also your father’s house.