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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_descended father_his to the_woman and_he/it_made there Shimshōn a_feast if/because thus they_did the_young_men.
OET (OET-RV) Then his father went to visit the woman, and in the custom of the young men of the time, Shimshon held a party there.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
אֶל־הָאִשָּׁ֑ה
to/towards the=woman
When the author says that Samson’s father went and met with the woman, he means by association that he met with her family. Alternate translation: “to speak with the woman’s family”
Note 2 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result
and Samson made a feast there, for thus the young men would do
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_descended father,his to/towards the=woman and=he/it_made there Shimshōn feast that/for/because/then/when yes/correct/thus/so do the,young_men )
If it would be more natural in your language, you could reverse the order of these phrases, since the second phrase gives the reason for the result that the first phrase describes. Alternate translation: “and since it was customary for young men who were getting married to host a feast, that is what Samson did”
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_descended father_his to the_woman and_he/it_made there Shimshōn a_feast if/because thus they_did the_young_men.
OET (OET-RV) Then his father went to visit the woman, and in the custom of the young men of the time, Shimshon held a party there.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.