NET Bible
"When the Philistines saw he had no attendants, they gave him thirty groomsmen who kept him company."
— Judges 14:11, NET Bible
“And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.”
“And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. ”
“It happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.”
“And when the citizens of that place saw him, they brought him thirty companions to be with him.”
“And he took thirty friends, and they were with him.”
“And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.”
Some time later, when he went back to marry her, he turned aside to see the lion’s remains. He saw a swarm of bees in the lion’s carcass, as well as some honey.
He scooped it up with his hands and ate it as he walked along. When he returned to his father and mother, he offered them some and they ate it. But he did not tell them he had scooped the honey out of the lion’s carcass.
Then Samson’s father accompanied him to Timnah for the marriage. Samson hosted a party there, for this was customary for bridegrooms to do.
When the Philistines saw he had no attendants, they gave him thirty groomsmen who kept him company.
Samson said to them,“I will give you a riddle. If you really can solve it during the seven days the party lasts, I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty sets of clothes.
But if you cannot solve it, you will give me thirty linen robes and thirty sets of clothes.” They said to him,“Let us hear your riddle.”
He said to them,“Out of the one who eats came something to eat; out of the strong one came something sweet.”They could not solve the riddle for three days.