Judges 14:11-13

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^10-11 As his father was making final arrangements for the marriage, Samson threw a party for thirty young men of the village, as was the custom of the day. ¹² When Samson asked if they would like to hear a riddle, they replied that they would.

“If you solve my riddle during these seven days of the celebration,” he said, “I’ll give you thirty plain robes and thirty fancy robes. ¹³ But if you can’t solve it, then you must give the robes to me!”

“All right,” they agreed, “let’s hear it.”