Judges 14:10-12

Contemporary English Version

¹⁰ While Samson's father went to make the final arrangements with the bride and her family, Samson threw a big party,^[a] as grooms^[b] usually did. ¹¹ When the Philistines saw what Samson was like, they told 30 of their young men to stay with him at the party.

¹² Samson told the 30 young men, “This party will last for seven days. Let's make a bet: I'll tell you a riddle, and if you can tell me the answer before the party is over, I'll give each of you a shirt and a full change of clothing.