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Berean Standard Bible

“Some time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.”

Judges 16:4

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Study note

After Samson's earlier failures with women, the narrator introduces Delilah, a woman in the valley of Sorek whom Samson loves. Her name appears here for the first time.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Some time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

World English Bible (WEB)

It came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now after this, he was in love with a woman in the valley of Sorek, named Delilah.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Después de esto aconteció que se enamoró de una mujer en el valle de Sorec, la cual se llamaba Dalila.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Algún tiempo después se enamoró de una joven llamada Dalila, del valle de Sorec.

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