Parallel JDG 14:8

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BSB § When Samson returned later to take her, he left the road to see the lion’s carcass, and in it was a swarm of bees, along with their honey.

OEB No OEB JDG book available

WEB After a while he returned to take her, and he went over to see the carcass of the lion; and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

NET Some time later, when he went back to marry her, he turned aside to see the lion’s remains. He saw a swarm of bees in the lion’s carcass, as well as some honey.

LSV and he turns back after [some] days to take her, and turns aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold, a swarm of bees [are] in the body of the lion—and honey.

FBV Later on when Samson returned to marry her, he turned off the road to look for the lion's carcass. Inside the body was a swarm of bees and their honey.

T4T Later, when Samson returned to Timnah for the wedding, he turned off the path to see the carcass of the lion. He discovered that after other creatures had eaten all the flesh, a swarm of bees had made a hive in the skeleton and had made some honey.

LEB And he returned after awhile to marry her,[fn] and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and therewas a swarm of wild honey bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

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BBE Then after a time he went back to take her; and turning from the road to see the dead body of the lion, he saw a mass of bees in the body of the lion, and honey there.

MOF No MOF JDG book available

JPS And after a while he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion; and, behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

ASV And after a while he returned to take her; and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

DRA And after some days returning to take her, he went aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold there was a swarm of bees in the mouth of the lion and a honeycomb.

YLT and he turneth back after [some] days to take her, and turneth aside to see the carcase of the lion, and lo, a company of bees [are] in the body of the lion — and honey.

DBY And he returned after a time to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion; and behold, [there was] a swarm of bees in the carcase of the lion, and honey;

RV And after a while he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

WBS And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion: and behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcass of the lion.

KJB ¶ And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.
  (¶ And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion. )

BB And within a short space after, as he wet thyther againe to take her to wife, he turned out of the way to see the carkasse of the Lion: And beholde, there was a swarme of bees and hony in the carkasse of the Lion.
  (And within a short space after, as he wet there again to take her to wife, he turned out of the way to see the carkasse of the Lion: And behold, there was a swarme of bees and honey in the carkasse of the Lion.)

GNV And within a fewe dayes, when he returned to receiue her, he went aside to see the karkeis of the Lion: and behold, there was a swarme of bees, and hony in the body of the Lyon.
  (And within a few days, when he returned to receive her, he went aside to see the karkeis of the Lion: and behold, there was a swarme of bees, and honey in the body of the Lyon. )

CB And after certayne dayes he came agayne, to receaue her, & wente out of ye waye, that he mighte se ye deed carcas of the lyon: and beholde, in ye lyons carcas there was a swarme of beyes, and hony:
  (And after certain days he came again, to receive her, and went out of ye/you_all way, that he mighte see ye/you_all dead carcas of the lyon: and behold, in ye/you_all lyons carcas there was a swarme of beyes, and honey:)

WYC And aftir summe daies he turnede ayen to take hir `in to matrimonye; and he `bowide awey to se the `careyn of the lioun; and lo! a gaderyng of bees was in the `mouth of the lioun, and `a coomb of hony.
  (And after some days he turned ayen to take her `in to matrimonye; and he `bowide awey to see the `careyn of the lioun; and lo! a gaderyng of bees was in the `mouth of the lioun, and `a coomb of honey.)

LUT Und nach etlichen Tagen kam er wieder, daß er sie nähme; und trat aus dem Wege, daß er das Aas des Löwen besähe. Siehe, da war ein Bienenschwarm in dem Aas des Löwen und Honig.
  (And nach etlichen Tagen came he again, that he they/she/them nähme; and stepped out of to_him Wege, that he the Aas the Löwen besähe. Siehe, there was a Bienenschwarm in to_him Aas the Löwen and Honig.)

CLV Et post aliquot dies revertens ut acciperet eam, declinavit ut videret cadaver leonis, et ecce examen apum in ore leonis erat ac favus mellis.
  (And after aliquot dies revertens as acciperet eam, declinavit as videret cadaver leonis, and ecce examen apum in ore leonis was ac favus mellis. )

BRN And after [fn]some time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion; and behold, a swarm of bees, and honey were in the mouth of the lion.

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BrLXX Καὶ ὑπέστρεψε μεθʼ ἡμέρας λαβεῖν αὐτὴν, καὶ ἐξέκλινεν ἰδεῖν τὸ πτῶμα τοῦ λέοντος, καὶ ἰδοὺ συναγωγὴ μελισσῶν ἐν τῷ στόματι τοῦ λέοντος καὶ μέλι.
  (Kai hupestrepse methʼ haʸmeras labein autaʸn, kai exeklinen idein to ptōma tou leontos, kai idou sunagōgaʸ melissōn en tōi stomati tou leontos kai meli. )