◄ Judges 15:7 ►
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Good News Translation
Samson told them, "So this is how you act! I swear that I won't stop until I pay you back!"

New Revised Standard Version
Samson said to them, “If this is what you do, I swear I will not stop until I have taken revenge on you.”

Contemporary English Version
When Samson found out what they had done, he went to them and said, "You killed them! And I won't rest until I get even with you."

New American Bible
Samson said to them, “If this is how you act, I will not stop until I have taken revenge on you.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
But Samson said to them: Although you have done this, yet will I be revenged of you, and then I will be quiet.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But Samson said to them: Although you have done this, yet will I be revenged of you, and then I will be quiet.

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Judges 14:4,19 Now his parents knew not that the thing was done by the Lord, and that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel. . . .

Romans 12:19 Revenge not yourselves, my dearly beloved; but give place unto wrath, for it is written: Revenge is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord.

Context
Samson's Revenge
…6Then the Philistines said: Who hath done this thing? And it was answered: Samson, the son in law of the Thamnathite, because he took away his wife, and gave her to another, hath done these things. And the Philistines went up and burnt both the woman and her father. 7But Samson said to them: Although you have done this, yet will I be revenged of you, and then I will be quiet.8And he made a great slaughter of them, so that in astonishment they laid the calf of the leg upon the thigh. And going down he dwelt in a cavern of the rock Etam.…
Cross References
Judges 15:6
Then the Philistines said: Who hath done this thing? And it was answered: Samson, the son in law of the Thamnathite, because he took away his wife, and gave her to another, hath done these things. And the Philistines went up and burnt both the woman and her father.

Judges 15:8
And he made a great slaughter of them, so that in astonishment they laid the calf of the leg upon the thigh. And going down he dwelt in a cavern of the rock Etam.

Judges 15:6
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