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Matthew Poole and continuators on Judges 14:15

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Judges14:15

15 And it came to pass on the seventh day , that they said unto Samsons wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle. lest we burn thee and thy fathers house with fire: Have ye called us to take that we have ? is it not so?

They had doubtless spoken to her before this time, but with some remisness, supposing that they should find it out; but now their time being nigh slipped, they press her with more vehemency, and put her under a necessity of searching it out.

i. e. To strip us of our Garments: and so your civility will end in gross unkindness and injustice.

Marginal references: Heb. to possess us; or, to impoverish us.

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