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OET (OET-RV) Then Yahweh’s spirit rose up in him, and he went to Ashkelon and killed thirty men there. He took their possessions, and he gave the changes of clothes for the riddle. But he was very angry, so he went back to his parent’s home.
OET-LV And_rushed on/upon/above_him/it the_spirit of_YHWH and_he/it_descended ʼAshəqəlōn and_killed from_them thirty man and_he/it_took DOM spoil_their and_he/it_gave the_garments to_explained the_riddle and_it_glowed/burned anger_his and_he/it_ascended the_house father’s_his.
UHB וַתִּצְלַ֨ח עָלָ֜יו ר֣וּחַ יְהוָ֗ה וַיֵּ֨רֶד אַשְׁקְל֜וֹן וַיַּ֥ךְ מֵהֶ֣ם ׀ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים אִ֗ישׁ וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶת־חֲלִ֣יצוֹתָ֔ם וַיִּתֵּן֙ הַחֲלִיפ֔וֹת לְמַגִּידֵ֖י הַחִידָ֑ה וַיִּ֣חַר אַפּ֔וֹ וַיַּ֖עַל בֵּ֥ית אָבִֽיהוּ׃פ ‡
(vattiʦlaḩ ˊālāyv rūaḩ yhwh vayyēred ʼashqəlōn vayyak mēhem shəloshim ʼiysh vayyiqqaḩ ʼet-ḩₐliyʦōtām vayyittēn haḩₐlīfōt ləmaggīdēy haḩīdāh vayyiḩar ʼapō vayyaˊal bēyt ʼāⱱiyhū.◊)
Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
BrLXX Καὶ ἥλατο ἐπʼ αὐτὸν πνεῦμα Κυρίου, καὶ κατέβη εἰς Ἀσκάλωνα, καὶ ἐπάταξεν ἐξ αὐτῶν τριάκοντα ἄνδρας, καὶ ἔλαβε τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτῶν, καὶ ἔδωκε τὰς στολὰς τοῖς ἀπαγγείλασι τὸ πρόβλημα· Καὶ ὠργίσθη θυμῷ Σαμψὼν, καὶ ἀνέβη εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ.
(Kai haʸlato epʼ auton pneuma Kuriou, kai katebaʸ eis Askalōna, kai epataxen ex autōn triakonta andras, kai elabe ta himatia autōn, kai edōke tas stolas tois apangeilasi to problaʸma; Kai ōrgisthaʸ thumōi Sampsōn, kai anebaʸ eis ton oikon tou patros autou. )
BrTr And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him powerfully, and he went down to Ascalon, and destroyed of [fn]the inhabitants thirty men, and took their garments, and gave the changes of raiment to them that told the riddle; and Sampson was very angry, and went up to the house of his father.
14:19 Gr. them.
ULT Then the Spirit of Yahweh rushed upon him. He went down to Ashkelon and he struck down thirty of their men. He took their spoil, and he gave the changes of clothes from the riddle. His anger blazed, and he went up to the house of his father.
UST Then Yahweh’s Spirit powerfully came on Samson. He went down to the coast at the city of Ashkelon and killed thirty men. He took their clothes and went back to Timnah; then he gave them to the men at the feast. But he was very angry about what had happened, so he went back home to live with his mother and father.
BSB § Then the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave their clothes to those who had solved the riddle. And burning with anger, Samson returned to his father’s house,
OEB No OEB JDG book available
WEBBE The LORD’s Spirit came mightily on him, and he went down to Ashkelon and struck thirty men of them. He took their plunder, then gave the changes of clothing to those who declared the riddle. His anger burnt, and he went up to his father’s house.
WMBB (Same as above)
NET The Lord’s spirit empowered him. He went down to Ashkelon and murdered thirty men. He took their clothes and gave them to the men who had solved the riddle. He was furious as he went back home.
LSV And the Spirit of YHWH prospers over him, and he goes down to Ashkelon, and strikes down thirty of their men, and takes their armor, and gives the changes to those declaring the riddle; and his anger burns, and he goes up to the house of his father;
FBV The Spirit of the Lord swept over him and he went to Ashkelon, killed thirty of their men, took their clothing, and gave it to those who had explained the riddle. Furiously anger, Samson went back to his father's house.
T4T Then Yahweh’s Spirit powerfully took control of Samson. He went down to the coast at Ashkelon town, and killed 30 men. He took their clothes and went back to Timnah and gave them to the men who had told him the meaning of the riddle. But he was very angry about what had happened, so he went back home to live with his mother and father.
LEB And the Spirit of Yahweh rushed on him, and he went down to Ashkelon. He killed thirty men from them, and he took their belongings, and he gave festal garments to the ones that explained the riddle. He was angry,[fn] and he went up to his father’s house.
14:19 Literally “his nose was hot”
BBE And the spirit of the Lord came rushing on him, and he went down to Ashkelon and, attacking thirty men there, took their clothing from them, and gave it to the men who had given the answer to his hard question. Then, full of wrath, he went back to his father's house.
Moff No Moff JDG book available
JPS And the spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and smote thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave the changes of raiment unto them that declared the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.
ASV And the Spirit of Jehovah came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and smote thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave the changes of raiment unto them that declared the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father’s house.
DRA And the spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he went down to Ascalon, and slew there thirty men, whose garments he took away and gave to them that had declared the riddle. And being exceeding angry he went up to his father’s house:
YLT And the Spirit of Jehovah prospereth over him, and he goeth down to Ashkelon, and smiteth of them thirty men, and taketh their armour, and giveth the changes to those declaring the riddle; and his anger burneth, and he goeth up to the house of his father;
Drby And the Spirit of Jehovah came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew of them thirty men, and took their spoil, and gave the changes of garments unto them that explained the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.
RV And the spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and smote thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave the changes of raiment unto them that declared the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father’s house.
Wbstr And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments to them who expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.
KJB-1769 ¶ And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father’s house.[fn]
(¶ And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew/killed thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father’s house. )
14.19 spoil: or, apparel
KJB-1611 ¶ [fn]And the Spirit of the LORD came vpon him, and hee went downe to Ashkelon, and slewe thirtie men of them, and tooke their spoile, and gaue change of garments vnto them which expounded the riddle, and his anger was kindled; and hee went vp to his fathers house.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)
14:19 Or, apparel.
Bshps And the spirite of the Lord came vpon him, and he went downe to Askalon, and slue thirtie men of them, and spoyled them, & gaue chaunge of garmentes vnto them which expounded the riddle: And he was wroth, and went vp to his fathers house.
(And the spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he went down to Askalon, and slew/killed thirty men of them, and spoild them, and gave chaunge of garments unto them which expounded the riddle: And he was wroth, and went up to his fathers house.)
Gnva And the Spirite of the Lord came vpon him, and he went downe to Ashkelon, and slew thirtie men of them and spoyled them, and gaue chaunge of garments vnto them, which expounded the riddle: and his wrath was kindled, and he went vp to his fathers house.
(And the Spirite of the Lord came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew/killed thirty men of them and spoild them, and gave chaunge of garments unto them, which expounded the riddle: and his wrath was kindled, and he went up to his fathers house. )
Cvdl And the sprete of ye LORDE came vpon him, and he wente downe vnto Ascalon, and slewe thirtie men of them, & toke their spoyles, and gaue chaunge of rayment vnto the, yt had expounded the ryddle. And he was wrothfully displeased, & wente vp vnto his fathers house.
(And the spirit of ye/you_all LORD came upon him, and he went down unto Ascalon, and slew/killed thirty men of them, and took their spoils, and gave chaunge of rayment unto them, it had expounded the ryddle. And he was wrothfully displeased, and went up unto his fathers house.)
Wycl Therfor the spirit of the Lord felde in to hym; and he yede doun to Ascalon, and killyde there thretti men, whose clothis he took awey, and he yaf to hem that soiliden the probleme; and he was ful wrooth, and stiede in to `the hows of his fadir.
(Therefore the spirit of the Lord field in to him; and he went down to Ascalon, and killyde there thirty men, whose clothes he took away, and he gave to them that soiliden the probleme; and he was full wrooth, and stiede in to `the house of his father.)
Luth Und der Geist des HErr’s geriet über ihn; und ging hinab gen Asklon und schlug dreißig Mann unter ihnen; und nahm ihr Gewand und gab Feierkleider denen, die das Rätsel erraten hatten. Und ergrimmete in seinem Zorn und ging herauf in seines Vaters Haus.
(And the/of_the spirit the LORD’s geriet above ihn; and went down to/toward Asklon and hit/beat thirty man under ihnen; and took you/their/her Gewand and gave Feierkleider denen, the the Rätsel erraten hatten. And enraged in his anger and went herauf in his father house.)
ClVg Irruit itaque in eum spiritus Domini, descenditque Ascalonem, et percussit ibi triginta viros: quorum ablatas vestes dedit iis qui problema solverant. Iratusque nimis ascendit in domum patris sui:
(Irruit therefore in him spiritus Master, descenditque Ascalonem, and he_struck there triginta men: quorum ablatas vestes he_gave iis who problema solverant. Iratusque nimis went_up in home of_the_father sui: )
14:19 Samson kept his side of the deal (cp. 1 Sam 18:20-27). He apparently returned home without consummating his marriage, which traditionally would have happened at the end of the seven days of feasting.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
And the Spirit of Yahweh rushed on him
(Some words not found in UHB: and,rushed on/upon/above=him/it spirit YHWH and=he/it_descended ʼAshəqəlōn and,killed from=them thirty (a)_man and=he/it_took DOM spoil,their and=he/it_gave the,garments to,explained the,riddle and=it_glowed/burned anger,his and=he/it_ascended house_of father's,his )
See how you translated the same expression in 14:6. Alternate translation: “And the Spirit of Yahweh came and empowered him”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
And his nose burned
(Some words not found in UHB: and,rushed on/upon/above=him/it spirit YHWH and=he/it_descended ʼAshəqəlōn and,killed from=them thirty (a)_man and=he/it_took DOM spoil,their and=he/it_gave the,garments to,explained the,riddle and=it_glowed/burned anger,his and=he/it_ascended house_of father's,his )
The author is speaking as if Samson’s nose had literally burned. The General Introduction to Judges discusses this usage. If it would be clearer in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “And he became extremely angry”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
and he went up {to} the house of his father
(Some words not found in UHB: and,rushed on/upon/above=him/it spirit YHWH and=he/it_descended ʼAshəqəlōn and,killed from=them thirty (a)_man and=he/it_took DOM spoil,their and=he/it_gave the,garments to,explained the,riddle and=it_glowed/burned anger,his and=he/it_ascended house_of father's,his )
The author means implicitly that Samson did not officially marry the Philistine woman, but instead returned to the house of his father. You could say that explicitly if it would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: “and he did not officially marry the woman, but instead returned to the house of his father”