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Samson’s Riddle

14 Samson went down to Timnah(A) and saw a young Philistine woman there. He went back and told his father and his mother, ‘I have seen a young Philistine woman in Timnah. Now get her for me as a wife.’

But his father and mother said to him, ‘Can’t you find a young woman among your relatives or among any of our people? Must you go to the uncircumcised Philistines for a wife? ’

But Samson told his father, ‘Get her for me. She’s the right one for me.’

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