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Barnes' Notes on Judges 14:11

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Thirty companions - These were “the children of the bride-chamber” (Matthew 9:15; see Judges 14:20). From the number of them it may be inferred that Samson’s family was of some wealth and importance. return to 'Top of Page'
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