JDG 16:4 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
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 ἐγένετο μετὰ τοῦτο, καὶ ἠγάπησε γυναῖκα ἐν Ἀλσωρήχ· καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῇ Δαλιδά.
(Kai egeneto meta touto, kai aʸgapaʸse gunaika en Alsōraʸⱪ; kai onoma autaʸ Dalida. )

BrTr And it came to pass after this that he loved a woman in [fn]Alsorech, and her name was Dalida.

ULT Now it happened after this that he loved a woman in the Valley of Sorek. Her name was Delilah.

UST Later Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah. She lived in the Valley of Sorek (in the Philistine area).

BSB § Some time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

OEB No OEB JDG book available

WEBBE It came to pass afterward that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET After this Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah, who lived in the Sorek Valley.

LSV And it comes to pass afterward that he loves a woman in the Valley of Sorek, and her name [is] Delilah,

FBV Later he fell in love with a woman named Delilah living in the Sorek Valley.

T4T Later Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah, and started to live with her. She lived in Sorek Valley in the Philistia area.

LEB After this he fell in love with a woman in the wadi[fn] of Sorek, and her name was Delilah.

16:4 A valley that is dry most of the year, but contains a stream during the rainy season

BBE Now after this, he was in love with a woman in the valley of Sorek, named Delilah.

Moff No Moff JDG book available

JPS And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

ASV And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

DRA After this he loved a woman, who dwelt in the valley of Sorec, and she was called Dalila.

YLT And it cometh to pass afterwards that he loveth a woman in the valley of Sorek, and her name [is] Delilah,

Drby And it came to pass afterwards that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

RV And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

Wbstr And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

KJB-1769 ¶ And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.[fn]

16.4 in…: or, by the brook

KJB-1611 ¶ [fn]And it came to passe afterward, that he loued a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

16:4 Or, by the brooke.

Bshps And after this, he loued a woman by the ryuer of Sorek, whose name was Dalila.
(And after this, he loved a woman by the river of Sorek, whose name was Dalila.)

Gnva And after this hee loued a woman by the riuer of Sorek, whose name was Delilah:
(And after this he loved a woman by the river of Sorek, whose name was Delilah: )

Cvdl After this he fell into the loue of a woman by ye broke of Sorek, whose name was Dalila,
(After this he fell into the love of a woman by ye/you_all broke of Sorek, whose name was Dalila,)

Wycl After these thingis Sampson louyde a womman that dwellide in the valey of Soreth, and sche was clepid Dalida.
(After these things Samson loved a woman that dwelled/dwelt in the valley of Soreth, and she was called Dalida.)

Luth Danach gewann er ein Weib lieb am Bach Sorek, die hieß Delila.
(Thereafter/Then won he a woman lieb in/at/on_the Bach Sorek, the was_called Delila.)

ClVg Post hæc amavit mulierem, quæ habitabat in valle Sorec, et vocabatur Dalila.
(Post these_things amavit mulierem, which he_lived in valle Sorec, and vocabatur Dalila. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-newevent

וַֽ⁠יְהִי֙

and=he/it_was

The author is using this phrase to introduce a new event in the story. Use a word, phrase, or other method in your language that is natural for introducing a new event.

Note 2 topic: writing-participants

וַ⁠יֶּאֱהַ֥ב אִשָּׁ֖ה בְּ⁠נַ֣חַל שֹׂרֵ֑ק וּ⁠שְׁמָ֖⁠הּ דְּלִילָֽה

and,fell_in_love_with woman/wife in/on/at/with,valley Sōrēq and,name,whose Dilīlāh

The author is using this phrase to introduce Delilah as a new participant in the story. If your language has its own way of introducing new participants, you can use it here in your translation.

Parallel JDG 16:4