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but if you can’t tell me the answer, then you shall give me thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.” They said to him, “Tell us your riddle, that we may hear it.”

Judges 14:13 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીન્યાયાધીશો ૧૪:૧૩
પણ જો તમે મને જવાબ નહિ કહો, તો તમારે મને શણનાં ત્રીસ ઝભ્ભા તથા ત્રીસ જોડી વસ્ત્રો આપવાં પડશે.” તેઓએ તેને કહ્યું, “અમને તારું ઉખાણું કહે, તેથી અમે તે સાંભળીએ.”
हिन्दीन्यायियों १४:१३
और यदि तुम उसे न बता सको, तो तुम को मुझे तीस कुर्ते और तीस जोड़े कपड़े देने पड़ेंगे।” उन्होंने उनसे कहा, “अपनी पहेली कह, कि हम उसे सुनें।”

In context

11When they saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him.

12Samson said to them, “Let me tell you a riddle now. If you can tell me the answer within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing;

13but if you can’t tell me the answer, then you shall give me thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.” They said to him, “Tell us your riddle, that we may hear it.”

14He said to them, “Out of the eater came out food. Out of the strong came out sweetness.” They couldn’t in three days declare the riddle.

15On the seventh day, they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband, that he may declare to us the riddle, lest we burn you and your father’s house with fire. Have you called us to impoverish us? Isn’t that so?”

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