Judges 14:5 meaning and explanation

Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother and came to the vineyards of Timnah. Suddenly a young lion came roaring at him,

Judges 14:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Samson is travelling to Timnah with his parents to arrange his marriage to a Philistine woman, a match his parents objected to but which the narrator says was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion against the Philistines who ruled Israel. The vineyards of Timnah lie on the descent into Philistine territory.

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