¹² Then Hiram went from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, but they did not please him.

³ Then his father and mother said to him, “Is there no woman among the daughters of ^(A)your brethren, or among all my people, that you must go and get a wife from the ^(B)uncircumcised Philistines?”

And Samson said to his father, “Get her for me, for ^[a]she pleases me well.”

³⁴ And Balaam said to the Angel of the Lord, ^(A)“I have sinned, for I did not know You stood in the way against me. Now therefore, if it ^[a]displeases You, I will turn back.”