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Judges 14:8

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8And he returned after awhile to marry her,f and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and there was a swarm of wild honey bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

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  1. fLiterally “to take her”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

After some days he returned to take her. And he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Some time later, when he went back to marry her, he turned aside to look at the lion’s carcass, and in it he saw a swarm of bees and some honey.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

After some time, when he returned to marry her, he left the road to see the lion’s carcass, and there was a swarm of bees with honey in the carcass.

NLTNew Living Translation

Later, when he returned to Timnah for the wedding, he turned off the path to look at the carcass of the lion. And he found that a swarm of bees had made some honey in the carcass.

KJV 1900King James Version

And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.