And it came to pass when their hearts were merry that they said Call for Samson that he may make us sport And they called for Samson out of the prison house and he made them sport and they set him between the pillars
And it came to pass when their hearts
leb (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
were merry
towb (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
that they said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Call
qara' (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
for Samson
Shimshown (shim-shone')
sunlight; Shimshon, an Israelite -- Samson.
that he may make us sport
sachaq (saw-khak')
to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play -- deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to) scorn, be in (make) sport.
And they called
qara' (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
for Samson
Shimshown (shim-shone')
sunlight; Shimshon, an Israelite -- Samson.
out of the prison
'acar (aw-sar')
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
house
bayith (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
and he made them
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
sport
tsachaq (tsaw-khak')
to laugh outright (in merriment or scorn); by implication, to sport -- laugh, mock, play, make sport.
and they set
`amad (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
him between the pillars
`ammuwd (am-mood')
a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform -- apiece, pillar.
New American Standard Bible (©1995)
It so happened when they were in high spirits, that they said, "Call for Samson, that he may amuse us." So they called for Samson from the prison, and he entertained them. And they made him stand between the pillars.King James Bible
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars. American King James Version
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars. American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison-house; and he made sport before them. And they set him between the pillars: Douay-Rheims Bible
And rejoicing in their feasts, when they had now taken their good cheer, they commanded that Samson should be called, and should play before them. And being brought out of prison he played before them, and they made him stand between two pillars. Darby Bible Translation
And when their hearts were merry, they said, "Call Samson, that he may make sport for us." So they called Samson out of the prison, and he made sport before them. They made him stand between the pillars; English Revised Version
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made sport before them: and they set him between the pillars. Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison-house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars. World English Bible
It happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, "Call for Samson, that he may entertain us." They called for Samson out of the prison; and he performed before them. They set him between the pillars; Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, when their heart is glad, that they say, 'Call for Samson, and he doth play before us;' and they call for Samson out of the prison-house, and he playeth before them, and they cause him to stand between the pillars. שופטים 16:25 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַֽיְהִי֙ [כִּי כ] [טֹוב כ] (כְּטֹ֣וב ק) לִבָּ֔ם וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ קִרְא֥וּ לְשִׁמְשֹׁ֖ון וִישַֽׂחֶק־לָ֑נוּ וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ לְשִׁמְשֹׁ֜ון מִבֵּ֣ית [הָאֲסִירִים כ] (הָאֲסוּרִ֗ים ק) וַיְצַחֵק֙ לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיַּעֲמִ֥ידוּ אֹותֹ֖ו בֵּ֥ין הָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ שופטים 16:25 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויהי [כי כ] [טוב כ] (כטוב ק) לבם ויאמרו קראו לשמשון וישחק־לנו ויקראו לשמשון מבית [האסירים כ] (האסורים ק) ויצחק לפניהם ויעמידו אותו בין העמודים׃ שופטים 16:25 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants & Vowels)
וַיְהִי [כִּי כ] [טֹוב כ] (כְּטֹוב ק) לִבָּם וַיֹּאמְרוּ קִרְאוּ לְשִׁמְשֹׁון וִישַׂחֶק־לָנוּ וַיִּקְרְאוּ לְשִׁמְשֹׁון מִבֵּית [הָאֲסִירִים כ] (הָאֲסוּרִים ק) וַיְצַחֵק לִפְנֵיהֶם וַיַּעֲמִידוּ אֹותֹו בֵּין הָעַמּוּדִים׃ שופטים 16:25 Hebrew Bible
ויהי כי טוב לבם ויאמרו קראו לשמשון וישחק לנו ויקראו לשמשון מבית האסירים ויצחק לפניהם ויעמידו אותו בין העמודים׃ Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
laetantesque per convivia sumptis iam epulis praeceperunt ut vocaretur Samson et ante eos luderet qui adductus de carcere ludebat ante eos feceruntque eum stare inter duas columnas Jueces 16:25 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
Y sucedió que cuando estaban alegres, dijeron: Llamad a Sansón para que nos divierta. Llamaron, pues, a Sansón de la cárcel, y él los divertía. Y lo pusieron de pie entre las columnas. Jueces 16:25 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
Y cuando estaban bien alegres, dijeron: "Llamen a Sansón para que nos divierta." Llamaron, pues, a Sansón de la cárcel, y él los divertía. Y lo pusieron de pie entre las columnas. Jueces 16:25 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
Y aconteció que, yéndose alegrando el corazón de ellos, dijeron: Llamad á Samsón, para que divierta delante de nosotros. Y llamaron á Samsón de la cárcel, y hacía de juguete delante de ellos; y pusiéronlo entre las columnas. Jueces 16:25 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
Y aconteció que, yéndose alegrando el corazón de ellos, dijeron: Llamad a Sansón, para que nos haga reir. Y llamaron a Sansón de la cárcel, y sirvió de diversión delante de ellos; y lo pusieron entre las columnas. Jueces 16:25 Spanish: Modern
Y aconteció que cuando el corazón de ellos estaba alegre, dijeron: --Llamad a Sansón para que nos sirva de espectáculo. Llamaron a Sansón de la cárcel, y servía de espectáculo delante de ellos. Lo pusieron entre las columnas. Juges 16:25 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Dans la joie de leur coeur, ils dirent: Qu'on appelle Samson, et qu'il nous divertisse! Ils firent sortir Samson de la prison, et il joua devant eux. Ils le placèrent entre les colonnes. Juges 16:25 French: Darby
Et il arriva, comme ils avaient le coeur joyeux, qu'ils dirent: Appelez Samson, et qu'il nous amuse! Et ils appelèrent Samson de la maison des prisonniers; et il joua devant eux; et ils le placèrent entre les colonnes. Juges 16:25 French: Martin (1744)
Or comme ils avaient le cœur joyeux, ils dirent : Faites venir Samson, afin qu'il nous fasse rire. Ils appelèrent donc Samson, et ils le tirèrent de la prison; il se jouait devant eux; et ils le firent tenir entre les piliers. Juges 16:25 French: Ostervald (1744)
Or, comme ils avaient le cœur joyeux, ils dirent: Faites venir Samson, et qu'il nous divertisse. Ils appelèrent donc Samson et le tirèrent de la prison, et il jouait devant eux; et ils le firent tenir entre les piliers. Richter 16:25 German: Luther (1912)
Da nun ihr Herz guter Dinge war, sprachen sie: Laßt Simson holen, daß er vor uns spiele. Da holten sie Simson aus dem Gefängnis, und er spielte vor ihnen, und sie stellten ihn zwischen die Säulen. Richter 16:25 German: Luther (1545)
Richter 16:25 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Und es geschah, als ihr Herz fröhlich war, da sprachen sie: Rufet Simson, daß er vor uns spiele. (O. tanze) Und sie riefen Simson aus dem Gefängnis, und er spielte vor ihnen; und sie stellten ihn zwischen die Säulen. 士 師 記 16:25 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
他 們 正 宴 樂 的 時 候 ， 就 說 ： 叫 參 孫 來 ， 在 我 們 面 前 戲 耍 戲 耍 。 於 是 將 參 孫 從 監 裡 提 出 來 ， 他 就 在 眾 人 面 前 戲 耍 。 他 們 使 他 站 在 兩 柱 中 間 。 士 師 記 16:25 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
他 们 正 宴 乐 的 时 候 ， 就 说 ： 叫 参 孙 来 ， 在 我 们 面 前 戏 耍 戏 耍 。 於 是 将 参 孙 从 监 里 提 出 来 ， 他 就 在 众 人 面 前 戏 耍 。 他 们 使 他 站 在 两 柱 中 间 。 士 師 記 16:25 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
他们心里正在高兴的时候，就说：“叫参孙来，给我们耍耍把戏。”于是有人把参孙从监牢里叫出来；参孙就在他们面前耍把戏，他们又把他放在两根柱子中间。 士 師 記 16:25 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
他們心裡正在高興的時候，就說：“叫參孫來，給我們耍耍把戲。”於是有人把參孫從監牢裡叫出來；參孫就在他們面前耍把戲，他們又把他放在兩根柱子中間。 
Amuse Bring Cause Entertain Entertained Full Glad Heart Hearts Joy Merry Pass Performed Pillars Play Playeth Prison Prison-house Samson Shouted Spirits Sport Stand Stood
Cause Entertain Entertained Heart Hearts High House Joy Merry Performed Pillars Play Playeth Prison Prison-House Samson Shouted Spirits Sport Stand Stood
Cause Entertain Entertained Heart Hearts High House Joy Merry Performed Pillars Play Playeth Prison Prison-House Samson Shouted Spirits Sport Stand Stood
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