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He set fire to the torches and let the foxes go into the standing grain of the Philistines, and he burned both the stacks[a] of sheaves and the standing grain, up to the vineyards[b] of olive groves. And the Philistines said, “Who has done this?” And they said, “Samson the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he took his wife and gave her to his companion.” And the Philistines went up and burned her and her father with fire. Samson said to them, “If you want to behave like this, I swear I will not rest unless I have taken revenge on you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 15:5 Hebrew “stack”
  2. Judges 15:5 Hebrew “vineyard”