20But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.


In Context

17 And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

18 And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

19 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.

20 But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.

Judges 14:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:20And Samson's wife was given to the friend who had attended him at his wedding.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:20But his wife took one of his friends and bridal companions for her husband.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:20But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20And Samson's wife was given to his companion, who had been his best man.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:20But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20But Samson's wife was [given] to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20and Samson's wife becometh his companion's, who is his friend.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:20But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.