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Judges 14:9
“He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went; and he came to his father and mother, and gave to them, and they ate: but he didn't tell them that he had taken the honey out of the body of the lion.”
Verse in context — Judges 14
7
He went down, and talked with the woman, and she pleased Samson well.
8
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.
9
He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went; and he came to his father and mother, and gave to them, and they ate: but he didn't tell them that he had taken the honey out of the body of the lion.
10
His father went down to the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.
11
It happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.
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